Frontispiece to The Universal Songster, vol. I: P.243-1941

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Frontispiece to The Universal Songster, vol. I

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Cruikshank, George

Entities

Print

Categories

Print

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1941-12) by Palgrave, Francis, Rev. and Annora, Miss

Dating

Production date: AD 1825

Note

From The Universal Songster, or Museum of Mirth: forming the most complete, extensive and valuable collection of ancient and modern songs in the English Language..., London, 1825, vol. I

School or Style

Materials used in production

Coloured ink
Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Image Height 193 mm Width 114 mm
Sheet Height 212 mm Width 122 mm

Techniques used in production

Inscription or legends present

Text: Designed & Etched on Steel for the Universal Songster, / BY GEORGE CRUIKSHANK.
Location: Lower centre
Method of creation: Printed
Type: Title

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.243-1941
Primary reference Number: 282
Cohn: 820 I ii
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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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            The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Frontispiece to The Universal Songster, vol. I" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/282 Accessed: 2024-04-27 02:30:03

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            University of Cambridge}}

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