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An old house at Glastonbury, Somersetshire: 1270

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

An old house at Glastonbury, Somersetshire

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Cotman, John Sell

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 301 mm
Width: 228 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Graphite on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: J.S. Cotman
  • Location: Lower right
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: An old House at Glastonbury. Somersetshire
  • Location: Lower left
  • Text: 1473
  • Location: Lower right

Identification numbers

Accession number: 1270
Primary reference Number: 14805
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 18 December 2023 Last processed: Monday 18 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "An old house at Glastonbury, Somersetshire" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/14805 Accessed: 2024-11-25 08:10:04

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