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"I turned them o'er in heedless haste...": P.1232-1991

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

"I turned them o'er in heedless haste..."
Echoings from Faded Flowers

Maker(s)

Designer: Pinwell, George 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 1865-12

Note

Cut from The Quiver, December 1865, illustration to Echoings from Faded Flowers, p. 89.

Letterpress on verso.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Image Height 164 mm Width 119 mm
Sheet Height 252 mm Width 170 mm

Techniques used in production

Wood engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: "I turned them o'er in heedless haste - I'd seen them all before - / Till something seared and rustling fell upon the chamber floor." - p. 90.
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title
  • Text: JGP
  • Location: Image lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Monogram
  • Text: DALZIEL SC
  • Location: Image lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1232-1991
Primary reference Number: 25246
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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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