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Four Pastoral Scenes: M.243-2015

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Four Pastoral Scenes

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Maker: Unknown

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Description

Folding fan with four pastoral scenes. Depicting pastoral pursuits such as apple picking, sheep rearing, courtship and conversation.
Paper leaf an uncoloured stipple printed in green, on plain bone sticks and guards.

Notes

History note: Lennox Boyd Estate. Christie's no. 410

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

18th Century
Production date: circa AD 1790

Components of the work

Leaf composed of paper
Sticks, Guards composed of bone

Identification numbers

Accession number: M.243-2015
Primary reference Number: 204807
Sale number: 410

Audit data

Created: Tuesday 28 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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Four Pastoral Scenes" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/204807 Accessed: 2024-05-03 07:01:03

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