Howard Patriot of the World
Maker: Unknown
Folding fan relating to the philanthropist John Howard (1726?-1790).
Leaf with stipple engraving, the surround painted pink. On plain bone sticks, with white metal repair to guard.
History note: Lennox Boyd Estate. Christie's no. 56
Accepted by H. M. Government in lieu of inheritance tax from the Lennox Boyd Estate
Method of acquisition: Allocated (2015-04-27) by H.M. Government
18th Century
Production date:
circa
AD 1790
Guard Repair
composed of
metal
( white)
Sticks
composed of
bone
Leaf
Accession number: M.370-2015
Primary reference Number: 204940
Sale number: 56
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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