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Maecenas in Pursuit of the Fine Arts: P.687-1948

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Maecenas in Pursuit of the Fine Arts

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Gillray, James
Publisher: Humphrey, Hannah

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1808

Note

Published May 9th 1808

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Hand colouring
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.687-1948
Primary reference Number: 161959
Stephens/George: 11076
Stable URI

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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