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Classical ruins with a facade and a large arch on the left; a couple standing below on the right: 31.K.3-42

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Classical ruins with a facade and a large arch on the left; a couple standing below on the right
Small ruins

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Vivarès, François

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1739

School or Style

British
French

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Vivares in sc
  • Location: Image lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Name
  • Text: 2
  • Location: Image lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Number

Identification numbers

Accession number: 31.K.3-42
Primary reference Number: 184509
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 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) "Classical ruins with a facade and a large arch on the left; a couple standing below on the right" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/184509 Accessed: 2024-11-19 23:19:36

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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/184509 |title=Classical ruins with a facade and a large arch on the left; a couple standing below on the right |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-19 23:19:36|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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