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The battle near Sicily (Mount Etna in background)
Backhuysen, Ludolf
(Draughtsman)
History note: With Colnaghi's; bt. Ingram (Lugt 1405a), February 1937
Height: 107 mm
Width: 151 mm
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Method of acquisition: Bequeathed
(1963)
by
Ingram, Bruce Stirling, Sir
Production date: AD 1676
Black ink
Brown ink
Brown wash
Support composed of paper
Drawing (image-making) : Pen, black and brown ink, brown wash reinforced with brown ink, with a line of brown wash bordering it on all sides, on paper
Inscription present: Inscription
Accession number: PD.111-1963
Primary reference Number: 4216
Lugt: 1405a
Stable URI
Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2022)
"The battle near Sicily (Mount Etna in background)"
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Accession Number: PD.584-1963
Accession Number: 3443
Accession Number: PD.180-1991
Accession Number: M.118-1961
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