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H. Johnson as Macheath in Gay's Beggar's Opera: 34.13-133

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

H. Johnson as Macheath in Gay's Beggar's Opera

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Cruikshank, Isaac

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: ? mm
Width: ? mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour on paper

Identification numbers

Accession number: 34.13-133
Primary reference Number: 10150
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 1 October 2019 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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