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A hut with two flying birds attached to a man below and a seated adult and child: 2.K.22-54

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

A hut with two flying birds attached to a man below and a seated adult and child
Chinoiserie designs with figures under awnings

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Canot, Pierre Charles
Draughtsman: Pillement, Jean-Baptiste (After)

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1759

Note

Published in London on 1 March 1759.

School or Style

French

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: 2.K.22-54
Primary reference Number: 196294
BN Inventaire (18thC): 8-10
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Audit data

Created: Friday 12 April 2013 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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "A hut with two flying birds attached to a man below and a seated adult and child" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/196294 Accessed: 2024-05-04 20:51:01

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/196294 |title=A hut with two flying birds attached to a man below and a seated adult and child |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-05-04 20:51:01|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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