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A study of two soldiers
Draughtsman: Weyer, Jacob
Height: 153 mm
Width: 167 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 (1939-06) by Clarke, Louis Colville Gray
Support composed of paper ( grey-blue prepared)
Drawing (image-making) : Brush in blue-grey, heightened with white on grey-blue prepared paper
Inscription present: monogram
Accession number: 3177
Primary reference Number: 5995
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "A study of two soldiers" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/5995 Accessed: 2023-05-30 05:01:41
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University of Cambridge}}
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Accession Number: E.GA.4514.1943
Accession Number: P.171-1991
Accession Number: 2069
Accession Number: 3396a
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