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Various sketches: a leg from mid-thigh to calf; a collapsed horse, viewed from the front; a head wearing a mortar board; unidentified; two ?anatomical sketches: 3679.c.i.1

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Titles

Various sketches: a leg from mid-thigh to calf; a collapsed horse, viewed from the front; a head wearing a mortar board; unidentified; two ?anatomical sketches

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Harvey, William

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Description

Inside front cover.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1905) by James, Montague Rhodes, Dr

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Brown ink
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( laid down)
Sheet Size Height 138 mm Width 218 mm

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Sketches of the leg and horse: pen and brown ink all others: graphite on paper, pasted to front coverboard

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: the word reprinted, the first line almost illegible

  • Text: W [?]HAM / W PRI[?]HAM
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed or stamped blue ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: 3679.c.i.1
Primary reference Number: 36790
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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) "Various sketches: a leg from mid-thigh to calf; a collapsed horse, viewed from the front; a head wearing a mortar board; unidentified; two ?anatomical sketches" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/36790 Accessed: 2024-11-22 15:40:24

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