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A panoramic view of London with shipping on the Thames, right: PD.1-1965.f.28

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

A panoramic view of London with shipping on the Thames, right
After the statue of William Wilberforce, Westminster Abbey

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Hartmann, Carl

Entities

Categories

Description

Recto continued from f.27 verso.

Notes

History note: Sir Frederick Augustus Abel (1827-1902), a friend of Hartmann's during his London visit (according to the donor), Abel's niece, Mrs Pantin, C.F. Pantin

Measurements and weight

Height: 127 mm
Width: 180 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1965) by Pantin, C. F. A.

Dating

Production date: AD 1847

School or Style

German

Materials used in production

Watercolour
Brown ink
Brown wash
White bodycolour
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Recto
Verso

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: To the Memory of / William Wilberforce / ...
  • Location: Verso, on plinth
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: Westminster Abbey
  • Location: Verso, lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.1-1965.f.28
Primary reference Number: 48205
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

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