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The Angel appearing to the shepherds
Draughtsman: Velde, Adriaen van de (Attributed to)
Height: 265 mm
Width: 218 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1963) by Ingram, Bruce Stirling, Sir
Probably not by Adriaen van de Velde; previously attributed to Karel du Jardin [c.1622-1678]
Support composed of paper
Drawing : Black chalk, brush and grey wash, on paper
Accession number: PD.760-1963
Primary reference Number: 5385
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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