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British Institution for Promoting the Fine Arts in the United Kingdom : founded, June 4, 1805, opened, January 18, 1806 ; the Queen's most excellent Majesty, patroness : His Grace the Duke of Sutherland, K.G., President : the Right Hon. Lord Francis Egerton, M.P. Deputy President: PB 37-2005

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

British Institution for Promoting the Fine Arts in the United Kingdom : founded, June 4, 1805, opened, January 18, 1806 ; the Queen's most excellent Majesty, patroness : His Grace the Duke of Sutherland, K.G., President : the Right Hon. Lord Francis Egerton, M.P. Deputy President

Maker(s)

Publisher: British Institution
Printer: Nicol, William

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Description

With a list of governors of the British Institution, and 'Catalogue of the works of the late Sir David Wilkie, R.A. together with a selection of pictures by ancient masters, with which the proprietors have favoured the Institution. June 1842'

16 p ; 27 cm.

Place(s) associated

  • London ⪼ England

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2005-02) by Ars Artis

Dating

Production date: AD 1842

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Materials used in production

Printing ink

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 37-2005
Primary reference Number: 118957
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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