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Birds: P.1051-1974

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Birds
The Bird Talisman

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Raverat, Gwendolen

Entities

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 48 mm
Width: 112 mm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1939

Note

First state

Illustration to The Bird Talisman, 1939.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Wood engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1051-1974
Primary reference Number: 8235
Selborne/Newman: 503 I
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 11 January 2023 Last processed: Tuesday 18 July 2023

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) "Birds" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/8235 Accessed: 2024-04-25 13:40:49

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