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Galley in a port
Draughtsman: Casembrot, Abraham
History note: Sir Bruce Ingram (Lugt 1405a)
Height: 134 mm
Width: 187 mm
Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1963) by Ingram, Bruce Stirling, Sir
Study for the etching, Beunen A.11
Black chalk
Grey wash
Brown ink
Support composed of paper ( laid down on card)
Drawing : Pen and brown ink, traces of black chalk, bordered on all sides by two lines of grey wash, on paper, laid down on card
Accession number: PD.219-1963
Primary reference Number: 4401
Lugt: 1405a
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Galley in a port" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/4401 Accessed: 2023-01-28 19:18:46
To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:
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|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2023-01-28 19:18:46|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/api/v1/objects/object-4401
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Accession Number: PD.217-1963
Accession Number: PD.567-1963
Accession Number: GPL.161-1928
Accession Number: 54
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