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Morea Northeana: PD.239-1973

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Morea Northeana

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Burgoyne, Elizabeth

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 398 mm
Width: 301 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1973) by Fairhaven, Henry Rogers Broughton

Dating

Production date: AD 1790

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Bodycolour

Components of the work

Support composed of vellum (skin)

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour and bodycolour on vellum

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Morea Northeana
  • Location: Lower left
  • Text: E.B.
  • Location: Lower right
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1790
  • Location: Lower right, below the above
  • Type: Date
  • Text: Crinum / erube. .enus
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.239-1973
Primary reference Number: 23056
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 18 December 2023 Last processed: Monday 18 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) "Morea Northeana" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/23056 Accessed: 2024-03-28 10:34:23

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