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Two soldiers with a canon: PD.526-R

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Titles

Two soldiers with a canon

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Booth, W. (Lt. Col.)

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 186 mm
Width: 224 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1922) by Perceval, Spencer George

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Graphite
Ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Graphite, pen and ink with watercolour on laid paper
Pen and ink

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 24 Pdr. N.1. / G.R.
  • Location: On body of gun carriage
  • Method of creation: Black ink?

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.526-R
Primary reference Number: 29706
Temporary Perceval number: PB526

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020

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) "Two soldiers with a canon" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/29706 Accessed: 2024-05-06 10:35:03

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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/29706 |title=Two soldiers with a canon |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-05-06 10:35:03|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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