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Scene from the Commedia dell'Arte
Draughtsman: Unknown
History note: Ricketts and Shannon
The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937
Height: 260 mm
Width: 362 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 1575 - 1600
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Support composed of paper ( pasted down)
Drawing (image-making) : Bistre pen and wash on paper, pasted down
Accession number: 2259
Primary reference Number: 6025
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) "Scene from the Commedia dell'Arte" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/6025 Accessed: 2023-06-01 14:44:44
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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/6025
|title=Scene from the Commedia dell'Arte
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2023-06-01 14:44:44|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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Accession Number: 1789
Accession Number: 4113.F13
Accession Number: 4113.F49
Accession Number: 4113.F46
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