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Study of a bird (A Heron?): MS 3-1966 no.3

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Study of a bird (A Heron?)

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Bewick, Thomas

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: By family decent

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1966) by Philips, Nathaniel George

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Indian ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Point of the brush, Indian ink and watercolour on paper

Identification numbers

Accession number: MS 3-1966 no.3
Primary reference Number: 8849
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 18 December 2023 Last processed: Monday 18 December 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) "Study of a bird (A Heron?)" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/8849 Accessed: 2024-04-26 16:13:56

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/8849 |title=Study of a bird (A Heron?) |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-04-26 16:13:56|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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