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Preliminary study for final design: 1079/136*

Object information

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Titles

Preliminary study for final design
Kelmscott Chaucer

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Burne-Jones, Edward

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1922) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

Note

For Kelmscott Chaucer p. 553.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper Height 323 mm Width 202 mm
Study Height 120 mm Width 160 mm

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Graphite, study within drawn borders, on laid paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: When page a many / D the book my dear Je[?] / you have read / how much more respectful / if [?] at our age / how [?...]
  • Location: Recto, right of study
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: 1079/136*
Primary reference Number: 86221
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 30 September 2019 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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