DrawingsBritish19th century

Ely Cathedral

19th century

Artists

J. CordwellArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Graphite and gray-brown wash on cream paper

Culture

British

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

16.2 x 23.2 cm (6 3/8 x 9 1/8 in.)

Provenance

John Witt Randall, Boston, MA; bequest to his sister Belinda L. Randall, 1892; gift to Harvard University, 1892.

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