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A river landscape
Draughtsman: Dürer, Albrecht
History note: Samuel, Graf von Festetits (Lugt 926); Charles Ricketts and Charles Shannon; on loan to the Fitzwilliam Museum 1933-37
The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937
Height: 145 mm
Width: 206 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 (1937) by Shannon, Charles Haslewood
Circa 1515 - 1520
Possibly strengthened by a later hand
Support composed of paper ( prepared)
Pen and ink : Silverpoint on prepared paper, reinforced with the pen
Inscription present: monogram
Accession number: 2042
Primary reference Number: 5783
Lugt: 926
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "A river landscape" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/5783 Accessed: 2023-05-31 02:12:08
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Accession Number: PD.112-1992
Accession Number: 469
Accession Number: 402
Accession Number: V.1-236
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