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The Effigies of the Eight Worthy Aldermen of the City of London, who upon all Occasions have strenuously Exerted Themselves in Defence of the Ancient Rights and Priviledges of their Fellow Citizens.: P.182-1957

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Effigies of the Eight Worthy Aldermen of the City of London, who upon all Occasions have strenuously Exerted Themselves in Defence of the Ancient Rights and Priviledges of their Fellow Citizens.
Portraits of George Mertins, Samuel Garrard, Richard Brocas and Humphrey Parsons

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Simon, John
Publisher: Overton, Phillip

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Notes

History note: Bt. Frederick B. Daniell & Son, September 1957 (£1.5.-)

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1725

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Mezzotint

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.182-1957
Primary reference Number: 159965
Chaloner Smith: 4 (one of a pair)
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 1 May 2013 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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