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Boats off a Jetty
Draughtsman: Rowlandson, Thomas
History note: Ricketts and Shannon Collection
The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937
Height: 275 mm
Width: 302 mm
Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Shannon, Charles Haslewood
Support
composed of
paper
( laid down)
Card Size
Height 330 mm
Width 360 mm
Watercolour
: Pen, ink and watercolour on paper, laid down on mounting card
Pen and ink
Accession number: 2169
Primary reference Number: 13417
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Boats off a Jetty" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/13417 Accessed: 2023-01-28 02:53:31
To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:
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|title=Boats off a Jetty
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2023-01-28 02:53:31|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:
https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/api/v1/objects/object-13417
To use this as a simple code embed, copy this string:
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Accession Number: PD.947-1963
Accession Number: PD.566-1963
Accession Number: PD.705-1963
Accession Number: C.261-1991
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