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Chapter XXXVII. An Old Man's Complaint.: P.1096-1991

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Chapter XXXVII. An Old Man's Complaint.
The Small House at Allington

Maker(s)

Designer: Millais, John Everett
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 1863-09

Note

Cut from The Cornhill Magazine, September 1863, initial letter to The Small House at Allington, text by Anthony Trollope, p. 258.

Letterpress on verso.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Sheet Height 219 mm Width 136 mm
Image Height 82 mm Width 62 mm

Techniques used in production

Wood engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: THE / CORNHILL MAGAZINE. / SEPTEMBER, 1863. / THE SMALL HOUSE AT ALLINGTON. / CHAPTER XXXVII. / AN OLD MAN'S COMPLAINT.
  • Location: Upper centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1096-1991
Primary reference Number: 23994
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 March 2023 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 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) "Chapter XXXVII. An Old Man's Complaint." Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/23994 Accessed: 2024-12-18 14:17:49

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