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Homer reciting his verses: B.V.44

Object information

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Titles

Homer reciting his verses

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Romney, George

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 236 mm
Width: 182 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1818-09) by Romney, John

Dating

1776 - 1777

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Brown ink
Brown wash
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Pen with brown ink and brown wash over graphite on paper

Identification numbers

Accession number: B.V.44
Primary reference Number: 15835
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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