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An iron forge: 33.A.4-101

Current Location: In storage

Titles

An iron forge

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Earlom, Richard
Publisher: Boydell, John
Painter: Wright, Joseph (Wright of Derby) (After)

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Legal notes

Bequeathed by Richard, 7th Viscount Fitzwilliam, 1816

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1773

Note

Inscription on bottom "Jo Wright Pinxt. 1772" and "Rd Earlom. Fc" and "J Boydell Excudit, Publish'd Jany 1. 1773".

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Mezzotint

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Identification numbers

Accession number: 33.A.4-101
Primary reference Number: 206296
Wessely: 121

Audit data

Created: Thursday 13 August 2015 Updated: Monday 27 November 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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