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Old houses at St Albans: PD.144-2015

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Old houses at St Albans
Archway in St Albans

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Mulready, William

Entities

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Notes

History note: Spink & Son, London; bt. Batchelor, April 1974

Legal notes

Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor Bequest

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2015) by Batchelor, Ivor, Sir and Lady

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1805

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Sheet Height 159 mm Width 202 mm

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Graphite

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Inscription

  • Text: W. Mulready 1805
  • Location: Lower left
  • Type: Signature and date
  • Text: Graphite, upper right "Batchelor 85" Graphite, centre "K5422"/"F4419"
  • Location: Old mountboard (verso)

References and bibliographic entries

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.144-2015
Primary reference Number: 214030
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Audit data

Created: Wednesday 1 February 2017 Updated: Thursday 4 November 2021 Last processed: Tuesday 29 July 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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