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Man tying a donkey to a tree
Draughtsman: Giovanni da San Giovanni (Giovanni Mannozzi)
History note: (?)Mercati, London; Uvedale Price; Charles Ricketts and Charles Shannon
The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937
Height: 191 mm
Width: 127 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
Support composed of paper
Drawing (image-making) : Red chalk, point of the brush, red wash, on paper
Accession number: 2053
Primary reference Number: 7348
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) "Man tying a donkey to a tree" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/7348 Accessed: 2023-02-02 15:29:41
To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:
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|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2023-02-02 15:29:41|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/api/v1/objects/object-7348
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Accession Number: E.5.1887
Accession Number: C.1584-1928
Accession Number: M.11A & B-2009
Accession Number: 37
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