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A musical party
Draughtsman: Velde, Esaias I van de
Height: 224 mm
Width: 338 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 (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley
Production date: AD 1629
Support composed of paper
Drawing : Black chalk and light sepia wash, on paper
Accession number: 3167
Primary reference Number: 5399
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 musical party" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/5399 Accessed: 2023-01-27 16:16:20
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|title=A musical party
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2023-01-27 16:16:20|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/api/v1/objects/object-5399
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Accession Number: PD.2-1947
Accession Number: 647
Accession Number: 3185
Accession Number: 329
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