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Henry VIII, King of England: P.230-1944

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Henry VIII, King of England
The Reformers

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Houston, Richard
Painter: Holbein, Hans, the younger (After)

Entities

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1944) by Barron, E. Evelyn

Dating

18th Century
1714 - 1759

Note

Faber's plates for this series were reworked by Houston for the publishers Parker and Bakewell some forthy-five years after they were first engraved.

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Mezzotint

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.230-1944
Primary reference Number: 157532
Chaloner Smith: Vol.I, p.292
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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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