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Monstrosities of 1821: 34.14-234

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Monstrosities of 1821

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Cruikshank, George
Publisher: McLean, Thomas

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1821

Note

Late state, reissued by McLean in 1835.

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Hand colouring
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: 34.14-234
Primary reference Number: 185999
Stephens/George: 14310
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Audit data

Created: Wednesday 4 January 2012 Updated: Thursday 24 April 2014 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) "Monstrosities of 1821" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/185999 Accessed: 2024-04-27 20:04:11

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