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An Italian landscape with ruined buildings: PD.750-1963

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Current Location: In storage

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An Italian landscape with ruined buildings

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Ulft, Jacob van der

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Notes

History note: With Messrs Colnaghi, bt. by Sir Bruce Ingram (Lugt 1405a), July 1938

Measurements and weight

Height: 227 mm
Width: 365 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1963) by Ingram, Bruce Stirling, Sir

Dating

1670s
Production date: AD 1671

Note

Study for van der Ulft's painting of The building of Carthage

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Brown ink
Brown wash

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Pen, brown ink and brown wash, on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Fecit 1671
  • Location: Top right
  • Type: Date
  • Text: Jac. Vander Ulft / ... 68 ... (partly erased)
  • Location: Lower left
  • Text: 42 vander Ulft
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.750-1963
Primary reference Number: 5330
Lugt: 1405a

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 October 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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