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Four specimens of the reading public: 34.13-201

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Four specimens of the reading public

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Cruikshank, George
Publisher: Fairburn, John
Draughtsman: Crowquill, Alfred (After)

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1826

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Hand colouring
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: 34.13-201
Primary reference Number: 177078
Stephens/George: 15179
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 24 April 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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Four specimens of the reading public" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/177078 Accessed: 2024-04-25 07:43:57

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