George Cumberland's Card: P.401-1985

Current Location: In storage

Titles

George Cumberland's Card

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Blake, William

Entities

Print

Categories

Print

Description

Book plate in P.627-1985 'A Method of Printing'

Legal notes

Allocated by H.M. Treasury through the Minister of the Arts, accepted in lieu of capital taxes

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1985) by Keynes, Geoffrey

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1827

Note

Printed in Black ink

School or Style

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Inscription or legends present

Text: Mr. Cumberland.
Location: Image centre
Method of creation: Printed
Type: Inscription

Text: W Blake inv & sc:/ A AE 70 1827
Location: Lower right
Method of creation: Printed
Type: Signature

References and bibliographic entries

William Blake: catalogue of the Blake collection in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.401-1985
Primary reference Number: 118969
Essick: XXI 1O
Bindman: 654
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 12 March 2021

Associated departments & institutions

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

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