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L'Insurection de L'Institut Amphibie-The Pursuit of Knowledge: P.496-1948

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

L'Insurection de L'Institut Amphibie-The Pursuit of Knowledge

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Gillray, James
Publisher: Humphrey, Hannah

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1948) by Beaumont, Violet, Lady

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1799

Note

Published March 12th 1799

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Hand colouring
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.496-1948
Primary reference Number: 161764
Stephens/George: 9356
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 13 July 2023 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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "L'Insurection de L'Institut Amphibie-The Pursuit of Knowledge" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/161764 Accessed: 2024-04-18 12:30:03

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/161764 |title=L'Insurection de L'Institut Amphibie-The Pursuit of Knowledge |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-04-18 12:30:03|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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