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Tintagel Castle: P.990-R

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Tintagel Castle

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Edwards, Edwin
Designer: Edwards, Edwin (After)
Painter: Edwards, Edwin (After)
Printer: Edwards, Ruth

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Given by Mrs. Edwards to Sir Herbert Thompson about 1892

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1920-12) by Thompson, Henry Francis Herbert, Sir, Bart

Dating

Production date: AD 1864

Note

Based on an oil painting and a pen & ink sketch by Edwards.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Plate Height 120 mm Width 165 mm
Sheet Height 237 mm Width 330 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Edw/in/ards 64 / Tintagel
  • Location: Image lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.990-R
Primary reference Number: 1821
Edwards: 185
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 March 2023 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 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) "Tintagel Castle" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/1821 Accessed: 2024-04-25 03:24:39

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