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Apollo and the Muses
Draughtsman: Caron, Antoine
Height: 227 mm
Width: 179 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: Bought (1956) by P. and D. Colnaghi and Co. Ltd
Support composed of paper
Drawing : Graphite, pen and light-brown wash, on paper
Accession number: PD.7-1956
Primary reference Number: 6125
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) "Apollo and the Muses" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/6125 Accessed: 2023-02-05 02:47:17
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University of Cambridge}}
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Accession Number: GR.51.1864
Accession Number: PD.7-1954
Accession Number: C.103-1961
Accession Number: MAR.C.61-1912
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