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Tivoli
Draughtsman: Busiri, Giovanni Battista
History note: General Sir George Cockburn; Shanganagh Library; Spencer George Perceval
Height: 222 mm
Width: 166 mm
Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1922) by Perceval, Spencer George
Busiri Vici, p. 119, pl. 172. A group of drawings of Tivoli and its environs are in the British Museum; gouaches are at Felbrigg Hall, Norwich, and in the Busiri Vici Collection, Rome.
Support composed of paper
Drawing : Pen and brown ink on paper
Accession number: 3693 f.87
Primary reference Number: 9867
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Tivoli" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/9867 Accessed: 2023-05-28 21:51:10
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Accession Number: 1493
Accession Number: PD.15-1961
Accession Number: 448
Accession Number: 1163
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