Sketch of a large group of figures, in a woodland setting spaced around a large fountain with a figure on top of a column in the centre Upper left and upper left of centre, two sketches of female figure holding a book, her head is turned over her right shoulder, above which an eagle with spread wings hovers, within drawn rectangle; upper right of centre, sketch of a figure holding a ball in right hand and a closed book under left arm; upper right, sketch of the ball in the croock of the right hand and arm; lower left, sketch for The Garden of Pan, within drawn rectangle; lower right, more detailed sketch of the figure holding the book and ball
Draughtsman: Burne-Jones, Edward
From the artist's children, Sir Philip Burne-Jones and Mrs Mackail.
Method of acquisition: Given (1923-04) by Burne-Jones, Sir Philip
Production date: circa AD 1872
Support
composed of
paper
Sheet Size
Height 255 mm
Width 362 mm
Drawing (image-making) : Red chalk on paper
Inscription present: not Burne-Jones' hand
Accession number: 1085.f.15
Primary reference Number: 82326
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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