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'Leda and the Swan'
Maker: Andre Lavrillier (1885-1958)
History note: Funds for purchase donated by John and Catherine Porteous.
Method of acquisition: Bought (2009) by Simmons Gallery
Production date: AD 1929
Object composed of bronze Diameter (minimum) 60 mm Diameter 100 mm
Accession number: CM.2359-2009
Primary reference Number: 226364
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "'Leda and the Swan'" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/226364 Accessed: 2024-11-25 16:33:01
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<div class="text-center"> <figure class="figure"> <img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/cm/cm66/large_CM_2359_2009_281_29.jpg" alt="'Leda and the Swan'" class="img-fluid" /> <figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">'Leda and the Swan'</figcaption> </figure> </div>
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