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Very like a whale: P.13392-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Very like a whale
[Portrait of Mr Hilbers?]

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Dighton, Richard
Publisher: McLean, Thomas
Draughtsman: Dighton, Richard (After)

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

19th Century
1818 -

Note

Lettered with two publication lines (a 1824 reissue)

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Hand colouring
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.13392-R
Primary reference Number: 203831
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Friday 3 July 2015 Updated: Tuesday 12 January 2016 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) "Very like a whale" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/203831 Accessed: 2024-11-27 04:58:40

Citation for Wikipedia

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/203831 |title=Very like a whale |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-27 04:58:40|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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