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The Mail Guard
Painter: Agasse, Jacques Laurent
History note: Lientenant-Colonel W.P. Shuttleworth, Milford, Surrey; Marshall Spink, 1973
Height: 35.6 cm
Width: 30.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (2000) by Executors of Sir Paul Mellon's Estate
Production date: ? AD 1818
Painted when Agasse was in London
Support composed of canvas
Painting (image-making) : Oil on canvas
Accession number: PD.21-2000
Primary reference Number: 18348
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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