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Phaeton asking Apollo for permission to drive the chariot of the sun
Draughtsman: Maratti, Carlo (Attributed)
History note: A.A. VanSittart
Height: 203 mm
Width: 288 mm
Method of acquisition: Given (1862) by VanSittart, Augustus Arthur
Formerly catalogues as "after Francesco Primaticcio"
Support composed of paper
Drawing : Black chalk (over an offset?) on paper
Accession number: 3050
Primary reference Number: 7736
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Phaeton asking Apollo for permission to drive the chariot of the sun" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/7736 Accessed: 2024-04-25 00:46:35
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Accession Number: EC.4-1937
Accession Number: T.1-1949
Accession Number: M.70
Accession Number: 3400
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