Ships near land
Draughtsman: Moreton, C.
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1922) by Perceval, Spencer George
1790s
Production date:
?
AD 1792
: See 'inscriptions/marks'.
Support
composed of
paper
Image Size
Height 145 mm
Width 194 mm
Paper Size
Height 174 mm
Width 218 mm
Watercolour
: Graphite, pen and ink, watercolour on paper with two ruled brown ink lines bordering drawing on all sides
Pen and ink
Inscription present: only the top of the final number, '2', remains
Accession number: PD.54-R
Primary reference Number: 28393
Temporary Perceval number: PB54
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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