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Gloriana's Glass compiled by Alan Glover - frontpiece: P.1164-1989

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Gloriana's Glass compiled by Alan Glover - frontpiece

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Hassall, Joan

Entities

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Description

Based on the 1585 portrait of Queen Elizabeth I, attributed to Sir William Segar (formerly to Hilliard)

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1989) by Lee, Brian North

Dating

20th Century
1953 -

Note

Signed by the artist and inscribed 'Queen Elizabeth I after Nicholas Hillyan Frontpiece for 'Gloriana's Glass' Nonesuch Press

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Wood engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1164-1989
Primary reference Number: 211317
Chambers: 57
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Audit data

Created: Friday 3 July 2015 Updated: Friday 23 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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Gloriana's Glass compiled by Alan Glover - frontpiece" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/211317 Accessed: 2024-06-17 00:27:00

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