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Meleager and Atalanta: P.121-1957

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Meleager and Atalanta

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Woollett, William
Designer: Pouncy, Benjamin Thomas
Draughtsman: Mortimer, John Hamilton (After)
Painter: Wilson, Richard (After)

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1957) by Daniell, Frederick Charles

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1763

Note

Proof etched state. The lettering states that the figures were etched by Woollett; the landscape by Pouncy.

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.121-1957
Primary reference Number: 196600
Fagan (Woollett): 103 I/VIII
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Audit data

Created: Friday 12 April 2013 Updated: Tuesday 25 October 2022 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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