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A Triumph of Alexander
Production: Pestrini, C.
Plaster moulded with friezes in relief. Two long narrow strips and two shorter narrow strips in wooden box with lid bearing the card of 'Mr. Wyatt Papworth./Architect./33, Bloomsbury Street, Bedford.'.
History note: Wyatt Papworth; Mrs Wyatt Papworth; sold Sotheby's, 5th December 1918, lot 328, Catalogue of Works of Art...property of Mrs Wyatt Papworth; Welcome Institute, London.
Given by the Wellcome Trustees in accordance with the order of Mr Justice Foster
Method of acquisition: Given (1982) by Wellcome Trustees
18th Century, Early#
Circa
1800
-
1825
A & B
Height 4.2 cm
Length 31.6 cm
C & D
Height 4.4 cm
Length 43.7 cm
Decoration
Moulding : Plaster moulded with friezes in relief
Accession number: M.14A-E-1982
Primary reference Number: 29651
Old object number: AA 13341
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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