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Buy my fat Chickens: 3.G.22-29

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Buy my fat Chickens

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Savage, John
Publisher: Overton, Henry
Draughtsman: Laroon, Marcellus (After)

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Dating

18th Century
1711 -

Note

State with the plate number 29

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: 3.G.22-29
Primary reference Number: 203771

Audit data

Created: Friday 3 July 2015 Updated: Monday 11 March 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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