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A mother with two children seated at a table, reading from an open book: P.11856-R

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

A mother with two children seated at a table, reading from an open book
Francis Turner Palgrave's Golden Treasury series

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Jeens, Charles Henry
Draughtsman: Farren, Robert (After)

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

19th Century
Production date: circa AD 1864

Note

Title-page to 'The Sunday book of poetry', selected and arranged by C.F. Alexander for the Golden Tresaury series (1864). On chine collé.

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.11856-R
Primary reference Number: 174725
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 19 February 2024 Last processed: Monday 19 February 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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