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Clerk Saunders II: P.447-1974

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Titles

Clerk Saunders II
Sweet William's Ghost

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Raverat, Gwendolen

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1974-12) by Gurney, Sophie and Hambro, Elisabeth

Dating

Production date: AD 1911

Note

Woodcut illustration to a ballad. Two lines of music, both published with the text of "Sweet William's Ghost" (Cambridge Broadsheet, 1, 1911)

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Sheet Height 382 mm Width 255 mm
Image Height 88 mm Width 63 mm

Techniques used in production

Wood engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: SWEET WILLIAM'S GHOST
  • Location: Upper centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title
  • Text: Cambridge, February, 1911. - No. I.
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Date

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Identification numbers

Accession number: P.447-1974
Primary reference Number: 6919
Selborne/Newman: 19 b

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 (2024) "Clerk Saunders II" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/6919 Accessed: 2024-04-24 19:11:42

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