IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 117620 accession number: M.34-1985 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Folding fan of double paper, painted with the 'Rape of Ganymede'. Inscribed in black 'Aquila Alamera'. Sticks of pierced and painted ivory, with cut steel. Guards of pierced and painted ivory. 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/117620 PEOPLE ------------------- Messel, Leonard Countess of Rosse, Anne CATEGORIES ------ category: fans DATING ------ creation date: 1830 - 1850 creation date earliest: 1830 creation date latest: 1850 culture: 19th Century CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown