A meeting of creditors: 1744

An image of Drawing

View image details

Universal Viewer Deep zoom

Mirador deep zoom

IIIF Manifest Slow looking Use this image

Terms of use

These images are provided for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons License (BY-NC-ND). To license a high resolution version, please contact our image library who will discuss fees, terms and waivers.

Download this image

Creative commons explained - what it means, how you can use our's and other people's content.

Alternative views

An image of Drawing

Awaiting location update

Titles

A meeting of creditors

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Rowlandson, Thomas

Entities

Drawing

Categories

Drawing

Measurements and weight

Height: 298 mm
Width: 432 mm

Relative size of this object

What does this represent?

Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1935-02-27) by Norman, C. K.

Dating

1785 - 1790

School or Style

Materials used in production

Grey wash
Watercolour
Blue wash
Graphite
Ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Pen and ink with watercolour and grey and blue washes, over traces of graphite on paper
Pen and ink

Inscription or legends present

Text: a meeting of Creditors
Location: Lower centre
Method of creation: Ink

Related exhibitions

Identification numbers

Accession number: 1744
Primary reference Number: 19098
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020

Associated departments & institutions

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

Cite this record

Citation for print

This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:


            The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "A meeting of creditors" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/19098 Accessed: 2023-06-04 15:25:06

Citation for Wikipedia

To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:


            {{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/19098
            |title=A meeting of creditors
            |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2023-06-04 15:25:06|publisher=The
            University of Cambridge}}

API call for this record

To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:

https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/api/v1/objects/object-19098

Bootstrap HTML code for reuse

To use this as a simple code embed, copy this string:

<div class="text-center">
    <figure class="figure">
        <img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp13/1744.jpg"
        alt="A meeting of creditors"
        class="img-fluid" />
        <figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">A meeting of creditors</figcaption>
    </figure>
</div>

Machine readable data

JSON Linked Art XML TXT QR code

Contact us

Your name

Please enter your name as you would like to be addressed

Email address

Please enter your email address

Object

The object accession number - this is prefilled

Query Please enter your query with as much detail as possible

More objects and works of art you might like

An image of Drawing

A meeting of two generals by the sea shore

Accession Number: 4109

An image of Drawing

The meeting of the infant John Baptist with the Holy Family on the return from Egypt; with, above, part of another composition

Accession Number: 4032

An image of Medals

Meeting of the British Archaeological Association Lancashire Meeting, 1850

Accession Number: CM.QC.5046-R

An image of Painting

The meeting of Abraham and Melchisedek

Accession Number: 231

Suggested products from Curating Cambridge

Featured image for the project: Angels by Ciccarello - Advent Card

Angels by Ciccarello - Advent Card

£3.25

Featured image for the project: A Robin - Christmas card pack

A Robin - Christmas card pack

£5.00

Featured image for the project: Poplars by Monet - Silk tie

Poplars by Monet - Silk tie

£36.00

Featured image for the project: Audubon Birds - Notecard pack (small)

Audubon Birds - Notecard pack (small)

£6.00

You might be interested in this...

Featured image for the project: Meeting with Cambridge Art Makers

Meeting with Cambridge Art Makers

Featured image for the project: She's Arrived

She's Arrived

Featured image for the project: New Art, New Perspectives: Lynette Yiadom-Boakye's First Flight

New Art, New Perspectives: Lynette Yiadom-Boakye's First Flight

Featured image for the project: Visit to Museum in a Box HQ

Visit to Museum in a Box HQ

Sign up for updates

Updates about future exhibitions and displays, family activities, virtual events & news. You'll be the first to know...