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Simon Peter goes a-fishing: P.987-1991

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Simon Peter goes a-fishing

Maker(s)

Designer: Lawson, John
Printmaker: Dalziel family

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio

Dating

Production date: AD 1870-10-01

Note

Cut from The Sunday Magazine, 1 October 1870, p. 8.

Letterpress on verso

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Image Height 151 mm Width 127 mm
Sheet Height 260 mm Width 187 mm

Techniques used in production

Wood engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: DALZIEL
  • Location: Image lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: JDL
  • Location: Image lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Initials

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.987-1991
Primary reference Number: 22693

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 March 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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