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A View from ye Island Seat of ye Lake of ye Temple of Venus & Hermitage in the Gardens of Earl Tempee at Stow in Buckinghamshire: P.13217-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

A View from ye Island Seat of ye Lake of ye Temple of Venus & Hermitage in the Gardens of Earl Tempee at Stow in Buckinghamshire
View from the lake at Stowe

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Bickham, George II
Publisher: Bowles, Carington
Publisher: Sayer, Robert
Publisher: Bowles, John
Draughtsman: Chatelain, Jean Baptiste (After)

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley

Note

Lettered below the image with the title in English and French, and publication line (no date). Letter c handwritten upper right corner

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Hand colouring
Engraving
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.13217-R
Primary reference Number: 203490
Stable URI

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "A View from ye Island Seat of ye Lake of ye Temple of Venus & Hermitage in the Gardens of Earl Tempee at Stow in Buckinghamshire" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/203490 Accessed: 2024-03-28 22:11:47

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/203490 |title=A View from ye Island Seat of ye Lake of ye Temple of Venus & Hermitage in the Gardens of Earl Tempee at Stow in Buckinghamshire |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-03-28 22:11:47|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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