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Ships entering a harbour: 2425

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Ships entering a harbour

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Robins, Thomas Sewell

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 308 mm
Width: 535 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1940-02) by Barron, E. Evelyn

Dating

Production date: AD 1850

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: T. ROBINS
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Pinkish ink
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1852
  • Location: Lower right, below the above
  • Method of creation: Pinkish ink
  • Type: Date
  • Text: ... never wept before
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: F / T.M / -
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: 2425
Primary reference Number: 18960
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 23 March 2023 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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Ships entering a harbour" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/18960 Accessed: 2024-11-24 18:39:20

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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/18960 |title=Ships entering a harbour |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-24 18:39:20|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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