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Boys at Play / Engraved from an Original Picture, in the Possession of Samuel Athawes Esq.r: 40.1-5

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Boys at Play / Engraved from an Original Picture, in the Possession of Samuel Athawes Esq.r
Two boys blowing soap bubbles

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Woollett, William
Publisher: Woollett, William
Painter: Murillo, Bartolomé Esteban (After)

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1785

Note

Proof state, with open letters.

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: 40.1-5
Primary reference Number: 196488
Fagan (Woollett): 118 I/III
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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) "Boys at Play / Engraved from an Original Picture, in the Possession of Samuel Athawes Esq.r" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/196488 Accessed: 2024-12-22 14:18:56

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/196488 |title=Boys at Play / Engraved from an Original Picture, in the Possession of Samuel Athawes Esq.r |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-22 14:18:56|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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