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Moon-lit rural view, with two figures on a boat on a river in the centre, a thatched cottage in the left foreground: V.4-226

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Moon-lit rural view, with two figures on a boat on a river in the centre, a thatched cottage in the left foreground
A collection of fifty-three prints

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Smith, George (of Chichester)
Printmaker: Smith, John (of Chichester)
Publisher: Boydell, John

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1879) by VanSittart, Augustus Arthur

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1757

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: V.4-226
Primary reference Number: 178267
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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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Moon-lit rural view, with two figures on a boat on a river in the centre, a thatched cottage in the left foreground" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/178267 Accessed: 2024-04-27 03:13:14

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/178267 |title=Moon-lit rural view, with two figures on a boat on a river in the centre, a thatched cottage in the left foreground |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-04-27 03:13:14|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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