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Dante's tomb, Ravenna, 26 August, 1864: PD.309-1995

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Dante's tomb, Ravenna, 26 August, 1864

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Spiers, Richard Phene

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Abbott and Holder, September 1982 (97389?)

Measurements and weight

Height: 145 mm
Width: 221 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1995) by Shadrake, Anthony Michael

Dating

Production date: AD 1864-08-26

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( laid down)

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour on paper, with graphite, laid down

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Dante's tomb - Ravenna Aug. 26th 64
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.309-1995
Primary reference Number: 8312
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Dante's tomb, Ravenna, 26 August, 1864" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/8312 Accessed: 2024-11-02 12:31:13

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