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A Venetian Capriccio
Draughtsman: Storck, Abraham
History note: With Messrs. Colnaghi; bt. Ingram (L.1405a), November 1935, £15
Height: 148 mm
Width: 196 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
Production date: AD 1678
Support composed of paper ( brown tinted (discoloured?))
Drawing : Pen, brown ink and grey wash, on brown tinted (discoloured?) paper
Accession number: PD.724-1963
Primary reference Number: 5275
Lugt: 1405a
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2022) "A Venetian Capriccio" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/5275 Accessed: 2022-12-09 18:37:44
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Accession Number: PD.30-1948
Accession Number: 2603
Accession Number: 1193c
Accession Number: PD.107-1992
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