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Adoration of the Shepherds
Draughtsman: Bassano, Jacopo (Jacopo da Ponte) (Copy after)
History note: Sir J. Reynolds (Lugt 2364); Sir Frank Brangwyn, R.A.
Height: 273 mm
Width: 395 mm
Method of acquisition: Given (1943) by Brangwyn, Frank
The drawing follows the perforations on the paper; this may account for its crude quality; it has life in parts, e.g. the donkey's head on the left
Support composed of paper ( light brown, several oil stains)
Drawing (image-making) : Quill pen and brown ink over traces of black chalk on light brown paper, perforated for transfer
Accession number: 2821
Primary reference Number: 7082
Lugt: 2364
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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