drawing; album

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Object Type: drawing; album
Museum number: 1885,0314.283
Description: One of the drawings from the Roman Album, illustration to the death of 'Ajax' by Sophocles. 1772 Pen and brown ink with grey wash, over graphite
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School/style: British; Swiss
Production date: 1772
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Dimensions: Height: 470 millimetres; Width: 362 millimetres
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Curator's comments: From album 1885,0314.201-296 For a general comment on the Roman album see 1885,0314.201
Bibliographic references: Schiff 1959 / Zeichnungen von Johann Heinrich Füssli (390); Binyon 1898-1907 / Catalogue of drawings by British artists, and artists of foreign origin working in Great Britain (12)
Location: Not on display
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Previous owner: Previous owner/ex-collection: Benjamin Godfrey Windus; Previous owner/ex-collection: Harriet Moore
Acquisition date: 1885
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1885,0314.283

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