IDENTIFIERS
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id:	317469
accession number:	P.15135-R

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Wednesday 22 May 2024
updated:	Friday 25 October 2024

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Small copper plate, probably for a visiting card relating to Lord Richard Fitzwilliam, 7th Viscount Fitzwilliam (1745-1816), engraved on the recto: 'Mr Fitzwilliam / St James's Square', within a simple engraved floral border. On the verso, punched initials 'B.W.' below a crown (part burnished or worn away), the mark of copper plate manufacturer, Benjamin Whittow (active 1750, d.1805)
title:	printing plate

LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/317469





CATEGORIES
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category: printing matrix

DATING
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creation date:	1750 - 1776
creation date earliest:	1750
creation date latest:	1776
culture:	18th Century

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown
maker: Whittow, Benjamin

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: mm
value: 47

dimension: Width
units: mm
value: 65