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View of a town with a fortified castle, landscape in foreground
Draughtsman: Vecellio, Tiziano (Circle of)
History note: From the collection of Charles Ricketts, A.R.A. (1866-1931) and Charles Shannon, R.A. (1863-1937) (Lugt 506a); on loan to the Museum from January 1933 to March 1937
The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937
Height: 135 mm
Width: 253 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Shannon, Charles Haslewood
Brown ink
Brown wash
Blue wash
Support composed of paper
Drawing (image-making) : Pen and brown ink, brown wash, on pale blue washed paper
Accession number: 2126
Primary reference Number: 6884
Lugt: 506a
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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