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Sir William Beechey: P.14171-R

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Sir William Beechey
Portrait of Sir William Beechey, painter, 1753-1839

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Ridley, William
Painter: Beechey, William (After)

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Acquisition and important dates

by Unknown

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1798

Note

Illustration to Bellamy's "Monthley Mirror (1798). Inscription on bottom "Engraved by Ridley from an original by Sir William Beechey".

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Stipple

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.14171-R
Primary reference Number: 205927
O'Donoghue: 2
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 13 August 2015 Updated: Thursday 8 December 2016 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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