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Sketches of eighteen varieteis of birds, some named: 962.f.8

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Sketches of eighteen varieteis of birds, some named

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Burne-Jones, Edward

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 253 mm
Width: 366 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1919-04) by Executors of Sir Edward Burne-Jones

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Graphite on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Chaffinch Sparrow / Bullfinch Thrush Nightingale / Wren / Peewit / White Spots
  • Location: Throughout page, from left to right, and from top to bottom
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: 962.f.8
Primary reference Number: 26690
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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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Sketches of eighteen varieteis of birds, some named" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/26690 Accessed: 2024-11-29 00:18:28

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