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Niccolò at work: P.11906-R(62)

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Niccolò at work
The Cornhill Magazine

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Swain, Joseph
Draughtsman: Leighton, Frederic, Baron (After)

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1863

Note

Proof impression of the illustration for the periodical 'The Cornhill Magazine' to George Eliot's 'Romola', November 1862, facing page 603. Block used later for the 1880 publication of the novel, printed on toned India paper.

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Wood engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.11906-R(62)
Primary reference Number: 174837

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Sunday 7 August 2011

Associated departments & institutions

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

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