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Profiles of Socrates and Plato in a medallion: P.11853-R

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Profiles of Socrates and Plato in a medallion
Francis Turner Palgrave's Golden Treasury series

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown

Entities

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

19th Century
Production date: circa AD 1866

Note

Title-page to 'The Republic of Plato' for the Golden Tresaury series (c.1866). Copy of a stipple print by Francesco Bartolozzi after Cipriani. On chine collé.

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.11853-R
Primary reference Number: 174722
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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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