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(Amsterdam?) Harbour with Customs house Study for a three-masted ship
Draughtsman: Beerstraten, Jan Abrahamsz.
History note: Sir Bruce Ingram (Lugt 1405a)
Height: 188 mm
Width: 320 mm
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Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1963) by Ingram, Bruce Stirling, Sir
Grey wash
Black wash
Black chalk
Support composed of paper
Drawing : Recto: black chalk on grey wash, with a thin line of black wash bordering it on all sides, on paper verso: black chalk on paper
Accession number: PD.132-1963
Primary reference Number: 4235
Lugt: 1405a
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "(Amsterdam?) Harbour with Customs house" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/4235 Accessed: 2023-06-10 09:59:18
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Accession Number: PD.24-1983
Accession Number: PD.29-2010
Accession Number: PD.6-1976
Accession Number: V.1-82
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