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Wooded landscape with a herdsman and cows Landscape with trees
Draughtsman: Bril, Paul
History note: Brangwyn, Frank
Height: 199 mm
Width: 275 mm
Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1943) by Brangwyn, Frank
Production date: AD 1609
Support composed of laid paper
Drawing : Recto: point of the brush, black ink and grey wash verso: black chalk on laid paper with traces of oil paint on both sides
Inscription present: the '00' is in the form of a pair of spectacles - a pun on Bril's name
Accession number: 3931
Primary reference Number: 4355
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Wooded landscape with a herdsman and cows" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/4355 Accessed: 2023-01-29 10:01:14
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Accession Number: PD.13-2010
Accession Number: PD.25-2000
Accession Number: 390
Accession Number: PD.112-1992
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