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Sketchbook: 3685

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Sketchbook

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Harvey, William

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

School or Style

British

Components of the work

Leaf Height 88 mm Width 114 mm

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: African Elephant. Asiatic? / Dromedaries. / Bison? Bears. / Antelopes - Lamas? Canathan Stag / Mouflons - Chamois Axis / Barbary Sheep.. Jactay Goats, Egyptian Lepard[sic] / Astrachine - Monkeys - / 1.2.3 Rhinoceros - Hippopotamus? Sewal _ Mayay / MeaBour[?]
  • Location: Inside front cover
  • Method of creation: Brown ink
  • Text: Mike Martin / Mr Parsleys / No 5 Clarence Place / Kingsdown / Bristol / Woody - / Phila[?] / Wombwell / - / Mann[?]es / Zaggio / & Monlanus / Zeb[?] / Ah[?] Farm / [?] / Sb. J. Cairns - / Farm
  • Location: Inside front cover, below the above
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: L / 2883 16 7 0d 5o Sea. / 77 17 0 / 1004 14 2 d0 27 - / Witney 65 5 / Downham 65 / Salisbury pla 75 / £310
  • Location: Inside front cover, lower right
  • Method of creation: Brown ink
  • Text: [?] Mortan male c [?] with the / female in given [?] steps & white / have a [?] of [?] Billy [?] which / [?]
  • Location: Inside rear cover
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: 3685
Primary reference Number: 41597
Stable URI

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Sketchbook" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/41597 Accessed: 2024-05-26 15:28:50

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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/41597 |title=Sketchbook |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-05-26 15:28:50|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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