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Album of 40 drawings after Francesco Primaticcio's 'Ulysses' cycle at Fontainebleau

Maker

(Artists)
1606-1669

After
(Artists)
1504-1570

Title

Album of 40 drawings after Francesco Primaticcio's 'Ulysses' cycle at Fontainebleau

Medium

paper

Dimensions

Width: 40.3 cm (Object size)
Height: 58.8 cm (Object size)

Accession Number

D.1948.XX.21

Mode of Acquisition

Unknown, gift, 1948 (13 August)

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

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Provenance

James Ludovic Lindsay, 26th Earl of Crawford and 9th Earl of Balcarres (1847-1913) [his bookplate on inside cover]; by descent to David Alexander Robert Lindsay, 28th Earl of Crawford and 11th Earl of Balcarres (1900-1975); by whom presented to The Courtauld, 13 August 1948

Inscriptions

Bookplate: Pasted inside cover, printed in black: a circle with words ludovic lindsay xxvi earl of crawford around the edge, inside sit 2 lions holding a crown with a swan emerging from it, and a quartered coat of arms.

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