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The Ruins of the Colosseum Study of trees
Attributed to
Worst, Jan
(Draughtsman)
History note: P. Sandby (Lugt 2112); Ingram (Lugt 1405a)
Height: 385 mm
Width: 258 mm
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Method of acquisition: Bequeathed
(1963)
by
Ingram, Bruce Stirling, Sir
Support composed of paper
Watercolour : Black chalk and watercolour on paper
Accession number: PD.25-1963
Primary reference Number: 4101
Lugt: 2112
Lugt: 1405a
Stable URI
Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2022)
"The Ruins of the Colosseum"
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