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Allegorical figure of Faith: 3157

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Allegorical figure of Faith

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Lodi, Ermenegildo (Attributed to)

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Measurements and weight

Height: 143 mm
Width: 147 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1830) by Webb, W.

School or Style

Italian

Materials used in production

Brown ink
Blue ink
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( laid down)
Mount Size Height 190 mm Width 147 mm

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Pen and brown ink, over traces of graphite; pen and blue ink on paper, laid down

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: P da Cortona
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Brown ink
  • Text: hwm
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Brown ink
  • Text: (?) 564
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Brown ink

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Identification numbers

Accession number: 3157
Primary reference Number: 7551
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 11 March 2024 Last processed: Tuesday 13 May 2025

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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