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Market-place, Townhall and Cathedral at Roermond: 606

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Market-place, Townhall and Cathedral at Roermond

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Beijer, Jan de

Entities

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Measurements and weight

Height: 195 mm
Width: 307 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1862) by VanSittart, Augustus Arthur

Dating

1730s
Production date: AD 1739

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Bodycolour
Graphite
Wash

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour and bodycolour over traces of graphite, with a thin line of wash bordering it on all sides, on paper

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: in a monogram

  • Text: JDB:ad:viv:del:
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Type: Signature

Inscription present: in a monogram

  • Text: 1739
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Type: Date

Identification numbers

Accession number: 606
Primary reference Number: 4254

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 October 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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