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Elizabeth Montagu (née Willmot), Countess of Sandwich: P.51-1951

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Elizabeth Montagu (née Willmot), Countess of Sandwich

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Smith, John
Publisher: Bowles, Thomas I
Painter: Wissing, Willem (After)
Painter: Vaart, Jan van der (After)

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1951) by Clarke, Louis Colville Gray

Dating

17th Century
Production date: AD 1688

Note

Plate worn, with the address of Thomas Bowles.

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Mezzotint

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.51-1951
Primary reference Number: 162449
Chaloner Smith: 277 III

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 3 July 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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