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Trade card of John Stokes, Plumber, Glazier & Water closet manufacturer, Bath: P.12826-R

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Trade card of John Stokes, Plumber, Glazier & Water closet manufacturer, Bath

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Hollway, Joseph

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

19th Century
Circa 1830 CE - Circa 1850 CE

School or Style

British

Components of the work

Sheet Height 119 mm Width 185 mm
Plate Height 67 mm Width 95 mm

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Stokes, / (late Dibbens & Stokes) / PLUMBER, GLAZIER, / Water Closet Manufacturer, / & HYDRAULIS ENGINEER, / 13, Westgate Street / Bath. / Manufactory in Orchard Street, leading to the South Parade.
  • Location: Plate centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: Hollway fc.
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.12826-R
Primary reference Number: 185482
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 15 September 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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