Title(s):
Two preliminary studies: The Romance of the Rose: the place of the rose; The Parliament of Fowls: perched upon branches of trees, birds sing with angelic voices Kelmscott Chaucer
Maker:
Burne-Jones, Edward; draughtsman; British artist, 1833-1898
Category:
drawing
Name:
drawing
School/Style:
British
Production
Note:
For Kelmscott Chaucer pages 312 and 313.
Technique:
drawing (image-making)
Material(s):
graphite; medium
laid paper; support
Technique
Description:
graphite within two drawn rectangles on laid paper
Dimension(s):
height, support, 323, mm
width, support, 201, mm
height, upper study, 130, mm
width, upper study, 172, mm
height, lower study, 125, mm
width, lower study, 170, mm
Acquisition:
given; 1922; The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
Inscription(s):
; recto, lower study, upper right; graphite; here come parliament of / fowls
; recto, bottom; graphite; you can give a name to every blackguard who spoilt it / & no one knows the name of anyone who built it
Related Object(s):
1050.45; The Romance of the Rose: the place of the Rose
1050.46; Parliament of Fowls: perched upon branches of trees, birds sing with angelic voices
Accession:
Object Number: 1079/82
(Paintings, Drawings and Prints)
(record id: 85993; input: 2003-03-20; modified: 2003-11-19)
Permanent
Identifier: