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Shipping in a breeze off the shore
Draughtsman: Willaerts, Abraham
History note: Sir Bruce Ingram (Lugt 1405a)
Height: 187 mm
Width: 300 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 (1963) by Ingram, Sir Bruce
Grey wash
Black chalk
Indian ink
Support composed of paper ( verso, blackened for engraving)
Drawing (image-making) : Pen, Indian ink, grey wash over black chalk, on paper
Accession number: PD.917-1963
Primary reference Number: 5638
Lugt: 1405a
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) "Shipping in a breeze off the shore" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/5638 Accessed: 2023-06-03 06:59:17
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|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2023-06-03 06:59:17|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/api/v1/objects/object-5638
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Accession Number: PD.19-2005
Accession Number: PD.566-1963
Accession Number: PD.102-1963
Accession Number: PD.715-1963
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