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The Witty Dorinda: P.139-1942

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Witty Dorinda

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Harmar, Thomas
Publisher: Laurie & Whittle

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1942) by Clarke, Louis Colville Gray

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1794

Note

The same plate as P.138-1942, but with alterations made to the woman's hat, hair and dress. The title 'To the banquet' erased, and a new title and four lines of verse added below oval.

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Stipple

Related exhibitions

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.139-1942
Primary reference Number: 118428

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 March 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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