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A group of cattle in a landscape: 3175

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

A group of cattle in a landscape

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Vogelsang, Isaac

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Notes

History note: From the collection of the Rev. Thomas Kerrich, Magdalene College Cambridge, 1748-1828

Legal notes

Bequeathed by the Rev. R. E. Kerrich 1872 (received 1873)

Measurements and weight

Height: 121 mm
Width: 284 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1873) by Kerrich, Richard Edward

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Grey wash
Ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Pen and ink : Pen and ink, grey wash, on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Veglesang. I believe TK (in Thomas Kerrich's hand)
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: 3175
Primary reference Number: 5579
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 8 March 2024 Last processed: Tuesday 13 May 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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