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Trade card for King & Smith, Woollen Drapers, London: P.12679-R

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Trade card for King & Smith, Woollen Drapers, London

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown

Entities

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1923) by Perceval, Spencer George

Dating

18th Century
Circa 1780 - Circa 1800

School or Style

British

Components of the work

Plate Height 92 mm Width 63 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: From Mr. B. Chandler's St. Pauls Church Yard
  • Location: Plate upper centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: KING & SMITH / Woollen Drapers, / & Manchester / WAREHOUSEMEN, / No.71 / Newgate Street / LONDON
  • Location: Plate centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.12679-R
Primary reference Number: 184935
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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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Trade card for King & Smith, Woollen Drapers, London" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/184935 Accessed: 2024-03-28 15:00:58

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