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Thomas Britton: P.11304-R

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Thomas Britton

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Printmaker: Simon, John (Attributed)
Publisher: Overton, Phillip
Painter: Wollaston or Woolaston, John, I (After)

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Notes

History note: From the collection of William Sharp (sale Sotheby's 1878) [Lugt 2650]; and John Burleigh James (1811-1891) [Lugt 1425]; Parsons sold to John Charrington [Lugt 572]

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1933) by Charrington, John

Note

Simon's address Against Cross Lane in Long Acre is the earliest of his addresses - used until c.1720.

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Mezzotint

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.11304-R
Primary reference Number: 163506
Lugt: 572
Lugt: 2650
Lugt: 1425
Chaloner Smith: 27 (Simon)
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 11 April 2012 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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