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The Storm: 40.2-20

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Storm
A three-masted ship in a storm close to a shore

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Woollett, William
Publisher: Fittler, James

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

18th Century
Circa 1785 CE - 1820 CE

Note

Plate begun by Woollett, finished posthumously by Fittler. State with the artists' names in engraved letters, but before the dedication and coat of arms

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: 40.2-20
Primary reference Number: 196555
Fagan (Woollett): 106 undescribed state

Audit data

Created: Friday 12 April 2013 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020

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) "The Storm" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/196555 Accessed: 2024-04-24 01:05:38

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