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The Seamstress (from The Iceberg): P.11906-R(36)

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Seamstress (from The Iceberg)
Once a Week

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Swain, Joseph
Draughtsman: Millais, John Everett (After)

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1927) by Holliday, J. R.

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1860

Note

Cut from the periodical 'Once a Week', 6 October 1860 p.655. To illustrate a story by Stewart Harrison. Letterpress verso.

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Wood engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.11906-R(36)
Primary reference Number: 174811
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Sunday 7 August 2011 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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "The Seamstress (from The Iceberg)" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/174811 Accessed: 2024-05-05 11:43:26

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