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The musical passions: M.28-2015

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The musical passions

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Description

Nine passions depicted in oval vignettes linked with garlands, with the victorious Joy to the right. With ten lines of verse beneath.
The paper leaf, an uncoloured stipple, on plain ivory sticks and guards.

Notes

History note: The Lennox Boyd Collection. Christies no 4.

Legal notes

Accepted by H.M. Government in lieu of inheritance tax from The Lennox Boyd Estate

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Allocated (2015-04-27) by H.M. Government

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1795

School or Style

English

Identification numbers

Accession number: M.28-2015
Primary reference Number: 204652

Audit data

Created: Thursday 23 July 2015 Updated: Wednesday 15 May 2019

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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