A brise fan
Maker:
Unknown
Artist:
Russell, John
(After)
Stipple engraving of a young woman wearing a wide-brimmed hat and sash holding a baby, after John Russell R.A. (1745-1806). Guard with covered pivot pin. Stick probably French.
History note: The Lennox Boyd Collection. Christies no. 74
Accepted by H.M. Government in lieu of inheritance tax from The Lennox Boyd Estate
Method of acquisition: Allocated (2015-04-27) by H.M. Government
18th Century
Production date:
circa
AD 1790
Accession number: M.71-2015
Primary reference Number: 206771
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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