Descriptions of the 'Chamber of Ancient Paintings'; 'Chamber of Medals modern and antique'; 'Chamber of Gems'; Portico Continuation of recto: description of marble and terracotta statuary, bas reliefs and two portraits, including Cosmus by Vasari
Draughtsman: Flaxman, John
Method of acquisition: Given (1916-12) by Murray, Charles Fairfax
Support
composed of
laid paper
Leaf Size
Height 213 mm
Width 150 mm
Handwriting : Pen and brown ink on laid paper
Inscription present: [i] preceding two words crossed through in brown ink; [ii] preceding two words appear above the line
Inscription present: [i] preceding two words crossed through in brown ink; [ii] preceding three words crossed through in brown ink; [iii] preceding word crossed through in brown ink; [iv] preceding two words crossed through in brown ink
Accession number: 832/5.f.9
Primary reference Number: 37954
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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