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The Recovery of Hezekiah: M.332-2015

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

The Recovery of Hezekiah

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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Description

Folding fan. The king lies in a half tester bed, around him stand Isaiah and three men. Two point to the sundial on the wall, which moves backwards.
Paper leaf with hand coloured etching, on plain ivory sticks and guards.

Notes

History note: Lennox Boyd Estate. Christie's no. 341

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 1740

Components of the work

Leaf composed of paper
Sticks, Guards composed of ivory

Identification numbers

Accession number: M.332-2015
Primary reference Number: 204902
Sale number: 341
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 30 July 2015 Updated: Wednesday 15 May 2019 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "The Recovery of Hezekiah" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/204902 Accessed: 2024-11-24 03:56:00

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