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An overshot Mill
Draughtsman: Cotman, John Sell
History note: Lord Ivor Spencer Churchill; bought from Messrs. Spink, 5-7 King Street, St. James's, W.1
From the Fairhaven Fund.
Height: 486 mm
Width: 360 mm
Method of acquisition: Bought (1953) by Messrs. Spink & Son Ltd
Circa 1801 - 1802
Painted strongly under the influence of Girtin.
Support composed of paper
Watercolour : Watercolour over graphite on paper
Accession number: PD.29-1953
Primary reference Number: 14835
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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