Christmas Greetings (Nativity design): P.85-1983

Titles

Christmas Greetings (Nativity design)

Maker(s)

Mackley, George (Printmaker)

Legal notes

Through F.B. Jevons, Riley & Pope

Measurements and weight

Height: 127 mm
Width: 94 mm

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1983-10) by Mackley, Emily Kate, Miss

Note

Folded card

School or Style

Materials used in production

Coloured ink
Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Colour printing Wood engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.85-1983
Primary reference Number: 5737
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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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            The Fitzwilliam Museum (2022)
            "Christmas Greetings (Nativity design)"
            Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/5737 Accessed: 2022-07-05 19:47:16

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            {{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/5737
            |title=Christmas Greetings (Nativity design)
            |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2022-07-05 19:47:16|publisher=The
            University of Cambridge}}

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