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Mrs Cowley: P.13205-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Mrs Cowley
Portrait of Hannah Cowley

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Holloway, Thomas

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1917) by Murray, Charles Fairfax

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1789

Note

The print appeared in the 'European Magazine' in 1789. This impression is trimmed.

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: T. Holloway Direxit
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: MRS COWLEY.
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.13205-R
Primary reference Number: 197271
O'Donoghue: 8
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Wednesday 4 September 2013 Updated: Thursday 20 May 2021 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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

The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Mrs Cowley" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/197271 Accessed: 2024-11-05 13:50:04

Citation for Wikipedia

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/197271 |title=Mrs Cowley |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-05 13:50:04|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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