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A View of the inside of the New Prison at Rome: P.93-1944

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

A View of the inside of the New Prison at Rome

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Blondel, Georges Francois

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Legal notes

Given by Huttleston 1st Lord Fairhaven, July 1944

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1944) by Fairhaven, Huttleston 1st Lord

Dating

18th Century
1765 - 1767

Note

Inscription on bottom "G F Blondel Delint. & Sculpt" and "To the Rt Honble Richard Ealr Temple This plate is most Humbly dedicated by his Lordships most Humble Servt GF. Blondel" and "Designed at Rome and Done in London by GF Blondel in Panton Street son of the kings Architect and professor of the Royal Academy at Paris" and "Plate 1".

School or Style

French

Techniques used in production

Mezzotint

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.93-1944
Primary reference Number: 206294

Audit data

Created: Thursday 13 August 2015 Updated: Tuesday 30 April 2024

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

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