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The Knight's Tale: the statue of Venus holding the citole with Cupid to her right Kelmscott Chaucer
Draughtsman: Burne-Jones, Edward
History note: Sold by the Executors of the Burne-Jones estate, Sotheby's, July 8th, 1919, lot 23; bought Rt. Hon. Stanley Baldwin, MP
Method of acquisition: Given (1921) by Baldwin, Stanley
For page 22 of the Kelmscott Chaucer.
Support
composed of
paper
Height 146 mm
Width 174 mm
Drawn Area
Height 118 mm
Width 156 mm
Drawing (image-making) : Graphite within drawn graphite line on paper
Accession number: 1050.4
Primary reference Number: 82049
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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