On display at The Fitzwilliam Museum: The Ancient of Days by William Blake
On display at The Fitzwilliam Museum: The Ancient of Days by William Blake. Public domain. Via .
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At THE FITZWILLIAM MUSEUM, oils, watercolours, sketches and drawings

WILLIAM CORNWALLIS HARRIS COLLECTION: Comprising oils, watercolours, sketches and drawings: some made during 19th century expeditions to Ethiopia and Southern Africa and some for book illustrations. Also four printed folios.

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Some access wording published; Held by or at an institution; Watch: no email published.

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  • Some access wording published
  • Held by or at an institution
  • Detailed undertakings available
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  • No public contact details in the register
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Fitzwilliam Museum loan route found

The register says the William Cornwallis Harris collection is on indefinite loan to the Fitzwilliam Museum. The museum publishes public opening times, but display status should be checked before visiting.

Access: Use the museum's current opening times and contact the museum if this specific loan needs confirming.

Contact: Use the Fitzwilliam Museum visitor/contact route for display questions.

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Supplemental research only: the original HMRC register fields are shown separately below.

Access

Indefinite loan to the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.

Your access rights
  • Lent to public exhibitions
  • Shown at the Fitzwilliam Museum
The owner's binding undertakings

1. To keep the Collection, as a collection, permanently in the United Kingdom and not to remove it temporarily except for a purpose and a period approved by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC); 2. To take reasonable steps for the preservation of the Collection; 3. To take the following steps to secure reasonable access to the public: The public will be able to view the Collection which will be on indefinite loan to the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge. We shall not seek to terminate this loan. 4. To take the following steps to publicise the terms of the undertaking: (i) to allow reasonable details of the arrangements, to be published by HMRC on its web site, or in any successive publishing medium, and via any other appropriate web site and in any other reasonable manner it sees fit; (ii) to provide, at reasonable cost, a copy of the undertaking, without personal particulars, to any member of …

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