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Horatia's First Visit: P.1463-1991

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Horatia's First Visit
Out of the World

Maker(s)

Designer: Walker, Frederick
Printmaker: Swain, Joseph

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 1867 : Published originally in September 1863

Note

From Twenty-Seven Illustrations by Frederick Walker - Designed for The Cornhill Magazine, Pub. Smith, Elder and Co., 1867., a folio with proof wood-engravings and accompanying text reprinted from the magazine.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Image Height 156 mm Width 110 mm
Sheet Height 325 mm Width 245 mm

Techniques used in production

Wood engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: SWAIN.
  • Location: Image lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: F W
  • Location: Image lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Initials
  • Text: 87
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Number

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1463-1991
Primary reference Number: 27593

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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