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Beech Fern: P.12304-R

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Beech Fern
Beech Fern

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Glaisher, Cecilia

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Description

Photogenic drawing contact negative with a similar composition to P.12305-R and P.12306-R

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Dr J. W. L. Glaisher

Measurements and weight

Height: 488 mm
Width: 292 mm

Relative size of this object

29.2 m48.8 m What does this represent?

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr

Dating

19th century
Circa 1850 CE - Circa 1858 CE

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Photogenic drawing

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.12304-R
Primary reference Number: 183311
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 7 November 2016 Last processed: Sunday 21 March 2021

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:

The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Beech Fern" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/183311 Accessed: 2023-06-03 09:17:13

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