Tomb of an Anonymous Priest: 4096

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Titles

Tomb of an Anonymous Priest

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Maccari, Leopoldo

Entities

Drawing

Categories

Drawing

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From the University Purchase Fund.

Measurements and weight

Height: 277 mm
Width: 145 mm

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1875) by The Fitzwilliam Museum Syndicate

School or Style

Italian
Sienese School

Materials used in production

Black ink
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Pen and black ink over graphite on paper

Inscription or legends present

Text: VENERABILIS.SACEDOTIS.D.VIVAE.CANONICI.ET.DOCTORIS.CORPUS.HIC POSTUM.EST.OBIIT.MCCCCLXVIII
Location: Around the image
Method of creation: Black ink

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Identification numbers

Accession number: 4096
Primary reference Number: 37672
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 7 August 2019

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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            University of Cambridge}}

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