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MS 40-2000: MS 40-2000

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Writer: Palmer, Hannah Emma (nee Linnell)
Writer: Palmer, Samuel

Categories

Notes

History note: By descent to Joan Linnell Ivimy Burton and the John Linnell Trust

Place(s) associated

  • Rome ⪼ Italy

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (2000-05) by Burton, Joan Linnell

Dating

Production date: AD 1838-02-21

Note

Contains 10 letters following each other; Hannah Palmer to John and Mary Ann Linnell (1), Thomas Palmer (2), Elizabeth Linnell (3), John (junior), James and William Linnell (4) and Mary Ann (Polly) and Sarah Linnell (5); Samuel Palmer to John Linnell (6), Mary Ann Linnell (7), Elizabeth Linnell (8), James Linnell (9) and Samuel Palmer Senior (10).

People, subjects and objects depicted

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( 1sh 4p)

Materials used in production

Ink

Techniques used in production

Handwriting

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Signatures of Hannah and Samuel Palmer

  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 6

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: MS 40-2000
Primary reference Number: 17337
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 9 September 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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