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View on the Orwell: P.1462-R

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Titles

View on the Orwell

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Lucas, David
Painter: Constable, John (After)

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1933-07) by Ogilvie, Jean, Miss

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1831

Note

Progress proof. Published by Moon, 1838

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Plate Height 173 mm Width 209 mm
Sheet Height 204 mm Width 238 mm

Techniques used in production

Mezzotint

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: John Charrington

  • Text: JC
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Embossed
  • Type: Stamp

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Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1462-R
Primary reference Number: 4411
Shirley: 24 e
Wedmore (Lucas): 34

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

Citation for print

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

The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "View on the Orwell" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/4411 Accessed: 2024-04-20 04:21:26

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/4411 |title=View on the Orwell |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-04-20 04:21:26|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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