Tombs of the Popes, St. Peter, Gregory XIII and Leo XI, Rome
Draughtsman: Roberts, David
A page from a sketchbook.
History note: Bt. White ; given Arthur Berry, 1913
Height: 248 mm
Width: 349 mm
Method of acquisition: Given (1913) by Berry, Arthur
Production date: AD 1853-12-06 : Roberts wrote that he had completed two pictures in oil of St. Peter's and had made many sketches in watercolour (Ballantine 'The Life of David Roberts', R.A., 1866, p. 179).
Support composed of paper ( brown)
Drawing (image-making) : Graphite and wash heightened with white on brown paper, laid down
Accession number: 747(1)
Primary reference Number: 13266
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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