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?Study after a frieze: group of figures, seated and standing with a winged flying male figure upper left of centre; study of decoration within border with human face, centre, and an outline of similar: 832/13.f.10

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Titles

?Study after a frieze: group of figures, seated and standing with a winged flying male figure upper left of centre; study of decoration within border with human face, centre, and an outline of similar

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Flaxman, John

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1916-12) by Murray, Charles Fairfax

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Leaf Height 323 mm Width 203 mm

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Graphite on laid paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: non sunt Serpentes / Praeterquam quod Afros Pellicea vestis es et Pendentes / ex eius aegidilus fimbriae non sunt Serpentes sid ex / Coris factae.
  • Location: Recto, below
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: 832/13.f.10
Primary reference Number: 39793
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 20 May 2021 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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