Skip to main content

Time Badly Employed: P.209-1941

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Time Badly Employed

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Cruikshank, George
Publisher: 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 1827

Note

From Illustrations of Time, London, 1827, Pl. 5

Proof

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Plate Height 278 mm Width 374 mm
Sheet Height 345 mm Width 460 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: (Designed Etched & Published by Georges Cruikshank May 1st 1827 - )
  • Location: Image lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.209-1941
Primary reference Number: 349
Cohn: 179
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

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

The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Time Badly Employed" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/349 Accessed: 2024-04-25 07:14:45

Citation for Wikipedia

To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:

{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/349 |title=Time Badly Employed |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-04-25 07:14:45|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

API call for this record

To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:

https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/api/v1/objects/object-349

More objects and works of art you might like

Heart scarab

Accession Number: E.715.1954

Cambridge Market Place, 1841

Accession Number: PD.13-1971

Garter feast in the time of Charles I

Accession Number: P.49-1941

Suggested products from Curating Cambridge

You might be interested in this...

Sign up for updates

Updates about future exhibitions and displays, family activities, virtual events & news. You'll be the first to know...