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Sketch of a pair of monkeys (?mother and infant): 3685.f.73

Object information

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Titles

Sketch of a pair of monkeys (?mother and infant)
Profile sketch to right of a ?Marmot and a frontal detail of face

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

Drawing : Graphite on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Mislaid his rat of Dunoytieu / Sanglin[?] . Marmot. 10 Francs / each - Complite[sic] rolls of furs / skulls, for craniality[?] - & skeletons. / will [?] is a [?] may / 146+ Ashmolian[sic] museum / to [?] the are seldom V.G. / [?]
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: 3685.f.73
Primary reference Number: 42575
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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) "Sketch of a pair of monkeys (?mother and infant)" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/42575 Accessed: 2024-11-25 07:10:56

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