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Illustration from the Bible: Mathew C.20: PD.99-1973.230

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Illustration from the Bible: Mathew C.20

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Heckel, Augustin

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1766

School or Style

German

Materials used in production

Ink wash
Graphite
Ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Drawn Area Height 248 mm Width 313 mm
Sheet Size Height 268 mm Width 333 mm

Techniques used in production

Pen and ink : Pen and ink, ink washes, with graphite on laid paper, attached to album sheet

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 230
  • Location: Upper right
  • Method of creation: Brown ink

Inscription present: monogram

  • Text: AH: In: et Delt:
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Brown ink
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1766
  • Location: Lower left, following the above
  • Method of creation: Brown ink
  • Type: Date
  • Text: Math: C: 20
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Brown ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.99-1973.230
Primary reference Number: 30520
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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