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Saint Ethelberga with her chaplain Saint Paulinius of Rochester bringing Christianity to Northumbria: 832/1g

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Saint Ethelberga with her chaplain Saint Paulinius of Rochester bringing Christianity to Northumbria

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Flaxman, John

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Measurements and weight

Height: 485 mm
Width: 697 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1916) by Murray, Charles Fairfax

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Grey wash
Graphite
Ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper ( laid down)

Techniques used in production

Pen and ink : Graphite, pen and ink and grey wash on laid paper, laid down

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Identification numbers

Accession number: 832/1g
Primary reference Number: 10614
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 24 September 2025 Last processed: Wednesday 24 September 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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