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Snowdon and Dolbadern Castle: PD.78-1972.f.19

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Titles

Snowdon and Dolbadern Castle
Moelwyn, at the foot of Harlech

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Varley, Cornelius

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

From the Fairhaven Fund.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1972) by P. and D. Colnaghi and Co. Ltd

Dating

Production date: AD 1802

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Leaf Height 164 mm Width 362 mm

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Graphite on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Snowdon
  • Location: Recto
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: C V
  • Location: Recto, following the above
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Initials
  • Text: Dolbadern
  • Location: Recto, below the above
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: 1802
  • Location: Recto, following the above
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Date
  • Text: nicht / Moelwyn / Foot of Harlech
  • Location: Verso, below
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.78-1972.f.19
Primary reference Number: 48869

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020

Associated departments & institutions

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

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