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Nine studies of small animals: 779(2)

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Nine studies of small animals

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Harvey, William

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Measurements and weight

Height: 200 mm
Width: 150 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1915) by Middleton-Wake, Charles H.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black ink
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Graphite and black ink on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Dipons(?) indicus. Th. Hardw. - A. Lerim. F.C / C. Carbeia. Hard. Pondicherry
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: light brown / Red / Cricetus Vulagaris / Hamster: brown / white / G. Gerbille d' Inde. Desm.
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: Gerboa / ? Gerboa Des / Mus Sajitra. Philps
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: Alactaga / D. Der / dun Helar? du lap / Val. ? ? / au Lap. H. Lapinus S.C. / Colon Hare, Red Brown / Qiscone de Brésil / ? ? ?
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: Talpoid cricet - / ? Lap - Mus. lap
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: Black / Mus. ?
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: Marmot
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: 779(2)
Primary reference Number: 11330

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020

Associated departments & institutions

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

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