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An allegory of the comfortable life
Draughtsman: Wierix, Johan
History note: Sir Bruce Ingram (Lugt 1405a)
Height: 109 mm
Width: 105 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1963) by Ingram, Sir Bruce
Support composed of paper
Drawing : Pen, brown ink and coloured wash, on paper (incised for transfer)
Accession number: PD.338-1963
Primary reference Number: 5629
Lugt: 1405a
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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