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The Life of George Romney, Esq.: PB 4-2021

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Life of George Romney, Esq.

Maker(s)

Author: Hayley, William
Engraver: Blake, William
Publisher: Payne, Thomas
Printer: Mason, William (printer)

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Description

[8],416,[5]p, [12] leaves of plates : ill, ports ; 32cm (4to).

"List of engravings" - p. [10].
With a plate engraved by William Blake.
Old classmark: ND 497.R7.
Provenance: purchased. With cutting from sales cat. Bookseller's price on front paste-down e.p.
Binding: full calf, border g.t.; spine & board edges g.t.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought

Dating

Production date: AD 1809 : Chichester: : Printed by W. Mason, for T. Payne, Pall-Mall, London., 1809.

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 4-2021
Primary reference Number: 300639
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Audit data

Created: Tuesday 20 July 2021 Updated: Monday 10 January 2022 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "The Life of George Romney, Esq." Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/300639 Accessed: 2024-11-02 12:26:03

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