IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 117610 accession number: M.24-1985 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Folding fan of double white "chickenskin", decorated in fine black pen and ink, with a landscape. Amongst the rocks on the left is the signature "Gio. del Russo. Auro 1779". On the reverse, a man holding out afan title: folding fan NOTES ----- type: history note value: Colonel Leonard C. Messel (1872-1953); his daughter Anne, Countess of Rosse (1902-1992) LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: Messel-Rosse Collection creditline: Purchased with a grant from the National Heritage Memorial Fund and a gift from the Friends of the Fitzwilliam STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/117610 PEOPLE ------------------- Messel, Leonard Countess of Rosse, Anne TECHNIQUES ---------- pen and black ink CATEGORIES ------ category: fans DATING ------ creation date: 1779 - 1779 creation date earliest: 1779 creation date latest: 1779 culture: 18th Century CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Width units: cm value: 50.0