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Pike: P.15187-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Pike

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Ward, James

Entities

Categories

Description

A large adult pike, head facing left, centre of the sheet

Notes

History note: Mrs. E. Ward, the artist's grand-daughter

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1885)

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1824

School or Style

British

Components of the work

Sheet Height 280 mm Width 385 mm

Techniques used in production

Lithography

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: JWARD
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: doe for Sir John Leicester
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Inscription

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Identification numbers

Accession number: P.15187-R
Primary reference Number: 307244
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Wednesday 27 October 2021 Updated: Thursday 2 March 2023 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:

The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Pike" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/307244 Accessed: 2024-12-18 10:13:57

Citation for Wikipedia

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/307244 |title=Pike |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-18 10:13:57|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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