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Salisbury Cathedral from the North West
Draughtsman: Constable, John
History note: Isabel Constable Sale, Christie's 17 June 1892, possibly with lot 149 or 151; bt. C. Fairfax Murray
Height: 234 mm
Width: 327 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: Given (1917-11) by Murray, Charles Fairfax
Production date: AD 1829-07 : Watermark: J. Whatman, 1822.
Support composed of paper
Drawing (image-making) : Graphite on paper
Inscription present: in later hand
Inscription present: in later hand
Accession number: 899.17
Primary reference Number: 14962
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) "Salisbury Cathedral from the North West" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/14962 Accessed: 2023-01-28 03:07:24
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Accession Number: P.211-1954
Accession Number: PD.24-1997
Accession Number: P.174-1955
Accession Number: 2383
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