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A castle by a river
Draughtsman: Ruysdael, Salomon van (Attributed to)
History note: J.G. Schumann (Lugt 2344); (Colnaghi no. A 395 / TH / BT- 12 / 12 / -); Ingram (Lugt 1405a)
Height: 160 mm
Width: 220 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 (1963) by Ingram, Bruce Stirling, Sir
Formerly attributed to Jan van Goyen [1596-1656]
Support composed of paper
Drawing : Black chalk on paper
Accession number: PD.672-1963
Primary reference Number: 5139
Lugt: 2344
Lugt: 1405a
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) "A castle by a river" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/5139 Accessed: 2023-04-01 00:03:50
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University of Cambridge}}
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Accession Number: PD.29-2000
Accession Number: 956
Accession Number: 1791
Accession Number: PD.187-1975
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