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Mary, Duchess of Montagu: P.197-1947

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Mary, Duchess of Montagu

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Simon, John

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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)

Dating

18th Century
Production date: circa AD 1709 : Chaloner-Smith writes that this print must have been engraved before 1709, in which year Mary became a Duchess.

Note

Before all letters. Title and artists' names written in ink. The Lady Montague. Dahl p. Simon f.

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Mezzotint

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.197-1947
Primary reference Number: 159985
Chaloner Smith: see 98 query state IV

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Sunday 7 August 2011

Associated departments & institutions

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

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