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Ships in a breeze, off shore
Draughtsman: Backhuysen, Ludolf
History note: Sir Bruce Stirling Ingram (Lugt 1405a)
Height: 110 mm
Width: 166 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1963) by Ingram, Bruce Stirling, Sir
Brown ink
Brown wash
Black chalk
Support composed of paper
Drawing : Pen, brown ink, brown wash, traces of black chalk on paper
Accession number: PD.102-1963
Primary reference Number: 4208
Lugt: 1405a
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2025) "Ships in a breeze, off shore" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/4208 Accessed: 2025-12-05 11:25:03
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