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Rose, Shamrock & Thistle: P.1677-R

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Titles

Rose, Shamrock & Thistle

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Lucas, David
Painter: Ross, William Charles (After)
Publisher: Brooker, J.
Publisher: Lucas, David

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: From the Theobald collection; lot 1092, Christie's, April 1910

Place(s) associated

  • London ⪼ Britain

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1910-05) by Charrington, John

Note

Proof

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 355 mm Width 256 mm
Sheet Height 378 mm Width 280 mm

Techniques used in production

Mezzotint

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Drawn by W.C. Ross
  • Location: Plate lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Engraved by David Lucas
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: London. Published Jan.y 1st. 1829 by J. Brooker. / and the engraver / 5 Southampton Row. Russell Square
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Address

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1677-R
Primary reference Number: 5482

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Rose, Shamrock & Thistle" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/5482 Accessed: 2024-04-19 07:08:45

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/5482 |title=Rose, Shamrock & Thistle |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-04-19 07:08:45|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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