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Frieze of figures: P.89-1949

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Frieze of figures
Illustration to King Edward VII's Prayer-book

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Ashbee, Charles Robert
Printmaker: Hooper, William Harcourt
Publisher: Essex House Press

Entities

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1949-10) by Dodgson, Campbell

Dating

Production date: AD 1903

Note

Part of a series of 12 illustrations for King Edward VII's Prayer-book

Printed on the same sheet as P.87-1949, P.88-1949, P.90-1949

Proof

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Red ink
Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of vellum (skin)
Sheet Height 280 mm Width 438 mm
Image Height 91 mm Width 175 mm

Techniques used in production

Woodcut

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.89-1949
Primary reference Number: 166
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 8 March 2024 Last processed: Friday 25 October 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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