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The fair penitent: P.273-1970

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Titles

The fair penitent

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Laurie, Robert
Publisher: Sayer, Robert
Painter: Millar, James (After)

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: From the collection of Frederic Robert Halsey (1847-1918) [Lugt 1308]

Legal notes

Given by Louis C. G. Clarke, Trinity Hall, December 1940

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1940) by Clarke, Louis Colville Gray

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1772

Note

Inscriptions on bottom "Millar inv.t et Pinx." and "R. Sayer Excudit" and "Rob. Laurie fceit" and "Publish'd as the Act directs, 20 May, 1772".

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Mezzotint

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.273-1970
Primary reference Number: 206199
Lugt: 1308

Audit data

Created: Thursday 13 August 2015 Updated: Friday 28 August 2015

Associated departments & institutions

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

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