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The Expulsion from Paradise
Draughtsman: Wierix, Johan
Height: 86 mm
Width: 116 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: Given (1910-03) by Newton Robinson, C. E.
Support composed of vellum (skin)
Drawing : Pen and bistre on vellum
Accession number: 3178
Primary reference Number: 5628
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) "The Expulsion from Paradise" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/5628 Accessed: 2023-02-05 08:42:00
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University of Cambridge}}
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https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/api/v1/objects/object-5628
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Accession Number: M.2-1885
Accession Number: C.2804.3-1928
Accession Number: 1070(5).f.11
Accession Number: C.108-1932
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