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Death and Dr.Hornbook: P.8879-R

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Titles

Death and Dr.Hornbook

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Strang, William

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1915) by Bliss, Arthur E.D., Francis K. and J. Howard

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1883

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Mezzotint

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.8879-R
Primary reference Number: 146171
Binyon: 26
Strang: 40

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Saturday 6 August 2011

Associated departments & institutions

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

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