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Portrait of William Cowper: P.11862-R

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Portrait of William Cowper
Francis Turner Palgrave's Golden Treasury series

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Stodart, George J.
Draughtsman: Abbott, Lemuel Francis (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 1883

Note

Title-page to 'Selections from Cowper's poems' with introduction by Mrs. Oliphant for the Golden Tresaury series (1883). On chine collé.

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Stipple

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.11862-R
Primary reference Number: 174731
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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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