General George Morrison ?1704-99: PD.16-1965

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

General George Morrison ?1704-99

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Edridge, Henry

Entities

Miniature (painting)

Categories

Miniature (painting)

Measurements and weight

Height: 85 mm
Width: 67 mm

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1965) by Savill, G. B., Mrs

Dating

Production date: AD 1793

Note

Formerly attributed to John Comerford.

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Materials used in production

Components of the work

Support composed of ivory

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour on ivory

Inscription or legends present

Text: Edridge Pinxt
Location: Verso
Method of creation: Red ink
Type: Signature

Text: 1793
Location: Verso
Method of creation: Red ink
Type: Date

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.16-1965
Primary reference Number: 338
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020

Associated departments & institutions

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

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