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A distant view of Crookston Castle: P.87-2020

Current Location: In storage

Titles

A distant view of Crookston Castle
Paisley Set

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Cameron, David Young

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Childs Gallery

Legal notes

Given by Gordon G.F. Dixon, 2020

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2020) by Dixon, Gordon

Dating

19th Century#
Production date: AD 1887

Note

Only state

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: D.Y.C.
  • Location: Plate lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: D.Y. Cameron
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Crookston Castle
  • Location: Plate lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Title
  • Text: D.Y. Cameron
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.87-2020
Primary reference Number: 253874
Rinder: 7

Audit data

Created: Thursday 15 October 2020 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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