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A towngate with a bridge in front of it Rough sketches
Draughtsman: Waterloo, Anthonie
History note: Ploos van Amstel (Lugt 2034); J. de Vos (Lugt 1450); A.W. Mensing, Sale Amsterdam, 29 April 1937, no. 810; with Messrs Colnaghi; sold to Ingram (Lugt 1405a), May 1937 £15
Height: 298 mm
Width: 439 mm
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Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1963) by Ingram, Sir Bruce
1650 - 1660
Support composed of paper
Drawing : Recto: black chalk, grey wash verso: black chalk on paper
Accession number: PD.901-1963
Primary reference Number: 5612
Lugt: 2034
Lugt: 1450
Lugt: 1405a
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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Accession Number: C.90-1997
Accession Number: C.2817-1928
Accession Number: C.3-1991
Accession Number: C.1087-1928
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