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Sheet of studies, including designs for an invitation
Draughtsman: Cipriani, Giovanni Battista
History note: Sotheby 1901 (?) lot 464; Joseph Mayer, from whom purchase together with Nos. 3303 and 3305
From the University Purchase Fund.
Height: 179 mm
Width: 220 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 (1901) by Mayer, Joseph
Grey wash
Black ink
Brown wash
Graphite
Support composed of paper
Drawing : Pen and black ink, grey and brown wash, over graphite, on paper
Accession number: 3304
Primary reference Number: 7260
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) "Sheet of studies, including designs for an invitation" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/7260 Accessed: 2023-02-01 14:27:17
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Accession Number: PD.6-2014
Accession Number: PD.7-2014
Accession Number: B.V.47
Accession Number: PD.3-2001
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