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A naval engagement
Draughtsman: Peeters, Jan I (Attributed to)
History note: Godin Dehesselle (?) (inscribed in graphite verso with no. '172' twice); Ingram (Lugt 1405a)
Height: 190 mm
Width: 308 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1963) by Ingram, Bruce Stirling, Sir
Loose enough for Jan Peeters?; 'Peeters' in Dutch/Flemish catalogue
Support composed of paper
Drawing : Pen and brown ink, grey wash on paper
Accession number: PD.569-1963
Primary reference Number: 4953
Lugt: 1405a
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