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Frederick II, King of Prussia: P.178-1947

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Frederick II, King of Prussia

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Purcell, Richard
Painter: Pesne, Antoine (After)

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Legal notes

Bought from the Perceval Fund with the aid of a donation from Louis C. G. Clarke, M.A.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1947)

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Mezzotint

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.178-1947
Primary reference Number: 159748
Russell (Chaloner Smith): 63a (p.495)
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Sunday 7 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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