Mrs Lagden / of Bournbridge in Cambridgeshire: P.14873-R

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Mrs Lagden / of Bournbridge in Cambridgeshire

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Draughtsman: Tyson, Michael (After)

Entities

Satirical print

Categories

Print

Description

Etching on paper. Portrait of an old woman known as 'Mrs Lagden', half-length, facing front and looking down and towards her right. A vignette in outline after a drawing by Tyson. Etched onto the plate at lower left: 'Tyson del.t 1770' and with title and quotation below: 'Mrs Lagden / of Bournbridge in Cambridgeshire / "I was not reckoned a Beauty, But the Men always thought me agreable [sic]" '. See also P.14872-R.

Legal notes

Unknown

Acquisition and important dates

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1770

Note

Height 133mm (plate) x width 94mm (plate)

School or Style

Techniques used in production

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.14873-R
Primary reference Number: 225483
O'Donoghue: 2
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Wednesday 5 September 2018 Updated: Monday 7 January 2019

Associated departments & institutions

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

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            The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Mrs Lagden / of Bournbridge in Cambridgeshire" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/225483 Accessed: 2024-05-07 20:58:25

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            {{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/225483
            |title=Mrs Lagden / of Bournbridge in Cambridgeshire
            |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-05-07 20:58:25|publisher=The
            University of Cambridge}}

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