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Portrait of Frederick the Great of Prussia: 32.K.15-25

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Portrait of Frederick the Great of Prussia

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Ficquet, Etienne

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1744

Note

State with the lettering. Advertised in the 'Mercure' May 1744

School or Style

French

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: 32.K.15-25
Primary reference Number: 203458
BN Inventaire (17thC): 13
Faucheux: 28
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Audit data

Created: Friday 3 July 2015 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) "Portrait of Frederick the Great of Prussia" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/203458 Accessed: 2024-03-29 06:06:45

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