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Design for a harpsichord lid with a woman playing an organ and other musicians: 24.K.12-44

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Design for a harpsichord lid with a woman playing an organ and other musicians

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Caylus, Philippe de Thubières, comte de
Draughtsman: Gillot, Claude (After)
Publisher: Gersaint, Edmé François
Publisher: Surugue, Louis

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1731

Note

Pendant to 24.K.12-43.

School or Style

French

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: 24.K.12-44
Primary reference Number: 182159
Populus (Gillot): 256
BN Inventaire (18thC): 280

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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