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Head of a fox? and three other small sketches, including a perching bird: 3685.f.22

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Head of a fox? and three other small sketches, including a perching bird
Inscription: list

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Harvey, William

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1905) by James, Montague Rhodes, Dr

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Leaf Height 88 mm Width 114 mm

Techniques used in production

Handwriting : Graphite on paper
Drawing

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Silver Pheasant / Golden -
  • Location: Recto
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: R[?] / Rib faced / Mona / Collard Man[?] / White [?] / Gibbon atiles - / [?] Baboon / Py faced / Lemon collard / -slow / Malayan Squirril[sic] - / Fily Cathus . Var don.
  • Location: Verso, left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: Lion / tyger / Leopards / Jaguar - / Lynx / Ocelot / Hepnas[?] - 3 / White B[?] / Bison / Indian Ox - / [?]
  • Location: Verso, right
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: 3685.f.22
Primary reference Number: 42196
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Head of a fox? and three other small sketches, including a perching bird" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/42196 Accessed: 2024-11-25 20:03:14

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/42196 |title=Head of a fox? and three other small sketches, including a perching bird |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-25 20:03:14|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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