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Castle in a landscape, with waterfall: 1196(1)

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Castle in a landscape, with waterfall

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Adam, Robert

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: W. Barclay Squire, M.A.

Legal notes

Given in accordance with the wishes of the late W. Barclay Squire, M.A., by his sister and executrix, Mrs Fuller Maitland

Measurements and weight

Height: 245 mm
Width: 301 mm

Relative size of this object

30.1 m24.5 m What does this represent?

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1927) by Fuller Maitland, Mrs

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Grey wash
Brown ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Pen and brown ink, grey monochrome wash, on paper

Identification numbers

Accession number: 1196(1)
Primary reference Number: 8453
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 20 March 2023 Last processed: Monday 20 March 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Castle in a landscape, with waterfall" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/8453 Accessed: 2023-03-21 06:13:29

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