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Capriccio with the Pyramid of Cestius and Porta Ostiensis, Rome
Draughtsman: Busiri, Giovanni Battista
History note: General Sir George Cockburn; Shanganagh Library; Spencer George Perceval
Height: 222 mm
Width: 166 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1922) by Perceval, Spencer George
Busiri Vici, p. 85, pl. 51. See entry for f.25.
Support composed of paper
Drawing : Pen and brown ink on paper
Accession number: 3693 f.54
Primary reference Number: 9834
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
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