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Church of the Bishop's Palace, Milan: 1417

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Church of the Bishop's Palace, Milan

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Prout, Samuel

Entities

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Measurements and weight

Height: 370 mm
Width: 261 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Whitening
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( laid down)

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Graphite with white heightening on paper, laid down on mounting card

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Tower brick / white columns
  • Location: Centre left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: ch. of the Bishops Palace / Milan
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: Thymolized, November 1952
  • Location: Mount

Identification numbers

Accession number: 1417
Primary reference Number: 12277
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 10 June 2024 Last processed: Tuesday 13 May 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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