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Fan leaf: Venus and Mars: PD.244-2015

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Fan leaf: Venus and Mars

Maker(s)

British School (Possibly)

Entities

Categories

Description

An unmounted fan leaf

Legal notes

Accepted in lieu of Inheritance Tax by HM Government from the estate of the Hon. Christopher Lennox-Boyd and allocated to the Fitzwilliam Museum, 2015

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Allocated (2015) by H.M. Government

Dating

18th Century
Production date: circa AD 1760

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Bodycolour with gold on ?vellum

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.244-2015
Primary reference Number: 280270
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Tuesday 2 February 2021 Updated: Thursday 4 August 2022 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Fan leaf: Venus and Mars" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/280270 Accessed: 2024-12-05 02:17:47

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/280270 |title=Fan leaf: Venus and Mars |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-05 02:17:47|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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