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"House where Oven Glendower held his Dolgelly meetings", 1811: 1304

Current Location: In storage

Titles

"House where Oven Glendower held his Dolgelly meetings", 1811

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Cox, David, the elder

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 317 mm
Width: 465 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1927-08) by Holliday, J. R.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Brown wash
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( laid down)

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Graphite and brown wash on paper, laid down

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: now very faint

  • Text: House where Owen Glendower held his meetings / Dolgelly
  • Location: Upper right
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Inscription present: now very faint

  • Text: Owen (?) G
  • Location: Below "House where"
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: 1811 (not in Cox's hand)
  • Location: Below main inscription
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: Same subject as B68
  • Location: Backing paper, verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: 1304
Primary reference Number: 9962

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 31 March 2022

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) ""House where Oven Glendower held his Dolgelly meetings", 1811" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/9962 Accessed: 2024-04-28 01:14:19

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