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La divisione delle preda. The Dividing the Booty: 31.K.4-53

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

La divisione delle preda. The Dividing the Booty

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Vivarès, François
Painter: Simonini, Francesco (After)
Publisher: Boydell, John

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

18th Century
1759 - 1781

Note

First published by Vivares in 1759.

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Francisco Simonini Pinxt.
  • Location: Plate lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Name
  • Text: F. Vivares Sculpt.
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Name
  • Text: La divisione delle preda. The Dividing the Booty / Engraved from an Original Picture of Francisco Simonini, in the Possession of Mr. Panton Betew.
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title
  • Text: Published 1st. Feby 1781 by John Boydell Engraver in Cheapside London.'.
  • Location: Plate lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Number

Identification numbers

Accession number: 31.K.4-53
Primary reference Number: 184705
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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