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The Horses "going to the Dogs": P.218-1941

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Horses "going to the Dogs"
Scraps and Sketches, Part II, plate 2

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 1829

Note

From Scraps and Sketches, Part II, London 1829

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Plate Height 277 mm Width 375 mm
Sheet Height 330 mm Width 427 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Designed Etched & Published by George Cruikshank - November 1st. 1829
  • Location: Image lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: The Horses, "going to the Dogs"-
  • Location: Image lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.218-1941
Primary reference Number: 324
Cohn: 180 II ii

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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