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View of a garden with a tall plinth and a fountain: 31.K.4-45

Current Location: In storage

Titles

View of a garden with a tall plinth and a fountain
Gardens

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Vivarès, François
Publisher: Vivarès, François

Entities

Categories

Description

Two resting figures on the right and a man with a gun walking on the left

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1761

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: F. Vivares Inv. et Sculp.
  • Location: Plate lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Name
  • Text: According to Act of Parliament.
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Name
  • Text: Published March 30th 1761 / Price 2d
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title
  • Text: No,, 1
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Number

Identification numbers

Accession number: 31.K.4-45
Primary reference Number: 184697

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020

Associated departments & institutions

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

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