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Lobster: P.450-1949

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Lobster

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Fraser, Claud Lovat

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 83 mm
Width: 111 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1949-10) by Dodgson, Campbell

Note

"Pointer" or Gummed Label for Mac Fisheries, Ltd. Used for pasting on white poster printed in black and green "Crabs and Lobsters are Now at their Best"

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Coloured ink
Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Colour printing
Woodcut

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.450-1949
Primary reference Number: 1889
Millard: 659
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 March 2023 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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