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The Water Mill: P.1588-1991

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Water Mill

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

Measurements and weight

Height: 172 mm
Width: 221 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio

Dating

Circa 1760 - 1830

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Aquatint
Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: THE WATER MILL.
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1588-1991
Primary reference Number: 28804

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) "The Water Mill" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/28804 Accessed: 2024-04-28 05:51:09

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