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Male bust wearing a lion skin headdress, in a medallion: P.11842-R

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Male bust wearing a lion skin headdress, in a medallion
Francis Turner Palgrave's Golden Treasury series

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Jeens, Charles Henry

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1908) by Wright, William Aldis

Dating

19th Century
Production date: circa AD 1869

Note

Title-page to 'A book of worthies, gathered from the old histories and now written anew' by Charlotte M. Yonge for the Golden Tresaury series (1869?). On chine collé.

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.11842-R
Primary reference Number: 174711
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 24 March 2014 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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