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Portrait of John Martin, painter, 1789-1854: P.14169-R

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Portrait of John Martin, painter, 1789-1854

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Thomson, James (C18th)
Publisher: Relfe, Lupton
Painter: Derby, William (After)

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Acquisition and important dates

by Unknown

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1822

Note

Illustration to the "European Magazine" (1822). Inscription on bottom "Derby pinxit" and "Thomson sculp" and "(taken from the Life)" and "London, Published for the European magazine, by Lupton Relfe, 13, Cornhill, Oct 1st 1822" with facsimile of sitter's autograph.

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Stipple
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.14169-R
Primary reference Number: 205925
O'Donoghue: 1
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 13 August 2015 Updated: Thursday 15 December 2016 Last processed: Tuesday 29 July 2025

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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