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Sketch of an armed man, a sword, a hat and a head: 859.f.15

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Sketch of an armed man, a sword, a hat and a head
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Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Brown, Ford Madox

Entities

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Measurements and weight

Height: 139 mm
Width: 229 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1917) by Murray, Charles Fairfax

Dating

1857 - 1875

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Graphite on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Cromwell's sword; Cromwell's hat with 4 white feathers / & one or two / Dark ones; Trimming of Breeches
  • Location: Recto, throughout
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: 859.f.15
Primary reference Number: 9364
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 20 May 2021 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) "Sketch of an armed man, a sword, a hat and a head" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/9364 Accessed: 2024-11-25 12:53:56

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/9364 |title=Sketch of an armed man, a sword, a hat and a head |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-25 12:53:56|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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