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A Concerto for the Piano Forte: P.13066-R(64)

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

A Concerto for the Piano Forte

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Silvester, Richard William

Entities

Categories

Description

An advertisement for a concert.

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

19th Century
Circa 1805 CE - Circa 1807 CE

School or Style

British

Components of the work

Sheet Height 277 mm Width 201 mm

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: A / Concerto / FOR THE / PIANO FORTE / (with Accompaniments) / Composed and Inscribed to / Miss Haynes, / BY / J. H. De. Michele.
  • Location: Plate centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: London Printed for the Author by Lavenu and Mitchell / Music Sellers to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, / At their New Musical Circulating Library 29, New Bond Street / NB.Just Published L'Enfant gute by the same Author, Pr. 4s.
  • Location: Plate bottom
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.13066-R(64)
Primary reference Number: 187655
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 7 June 2012 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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "A Concerto for the Piano Forte" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/187655 Accessed: 2024-10-09 04:55:53

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/187655 |title=A Concerto for the Piano Forte |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-10-09 04:55:53|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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