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John Wilkes signing the Magna Carta: P.192-1957

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

John Wilkes signing the Magna Carta

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Dixon, John
Publisher: Bowles, Carington

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1957) by Clarke, Louis Colville Gray

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1770

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Mezzotint

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.192-1957
Primary reference Number: 156675
Chaloner Smith: 35
O'Donoghue: 1
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Saturday 6 August 2011 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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