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"The Age of Intellect": P.216-1941

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

"The Age of Intellect"
Scraps and Sketches, Part I, plate 6

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Cruikshank, George

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1828

Note

From Scraps and Sketches, Part I, London 1828

School or Style

British

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Plate Height 276 mm Width 375 mm
Sheet Height 337 mm Width 430 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Designed Etched & Published by Geor. Cruikshank May 20th. 1828
  • Location: Image lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.216-1941
Primary reference Number: 322
Cohn: 180 I vi
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 March 2023 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) ""The Age of Intellect"" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/322 Accessed: 2024-05-05 10:14:30

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