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Florius Camillus and the booty of Teii: 2584

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Florius Camillus and the booty of Teii
Some drawings of sheep(1) and the figure of a man and a woman's face(2)

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Unknown

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: William Gibson (1645-1703); unknown coll. (Lugt 2881?; Brangwyn, Frank

Measurements and weight

Height: 269 mm
Width: 204 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1943) by Brangwyn, Frank

Note

Formerly attributed to Federico Zuccari (1541-1609)

School or Style

Italian
Florentine School

Materials used in production

Black chalk
Brown ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( upper corners cut off)

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Recto: pen and brown ink with black chalk underdrawing with painted border verso: sketch 1: pen and brown ink; sketch 2: red chalk on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Polidoro da Caravaggio
  • Location: Verso, round the edge of the back of the drawing
  • Method of creation: Slip
  • Text: (1)
  • Location: Verso, round the edge of the back of the drawing
  • Method of creation: Ink

Inscription present: William Gibson's system of pricing i.e. 30s (see under Farinato, 2957)

  • Text: 6.3
  • Location: Verso, round the edge of the back of the drawing
  • Method of creation: Ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: 2584
Primary reference Number: 7727
Lugt: 2881
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 11 March 2024 Last processed: Tuesday 13 May 2025

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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