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The Man of Law's Tale: Custance alone in rudderless boat 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 43 of the Kelmscott Chaucer.
Support
composed of
paper
Height 153 mm
Width 196 mm
Drawn Area
Height 128 mm
Width 171 mm
Drawing (image-making) : Graphite within drawn graphite border on paper
Accession number: 1050.8
Primary reference Number: 82091
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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