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The Marriage of Daphnis & Chloé: P.1954-R

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

The Marriage of Daphnis & Chloé
Daphnis et Chloé

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Raverat, Gwendolen

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1933) by Raverat, Gwendolen

Dating

1928 - 1931

Note

For Longus: Les Amours Pastorales de Daphnis et de Chloé, translated by Amyot, Ashendene Press, Chelsea 1928/31

Second state

School or Style

British

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Image Height 154 mm Width 101 mm
Sheet Height 193 mm Width 126 mm

Techniques used in production

Wood engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 4
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Number
  • Text: GR
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Initials

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1954-R
Primary reference Number: 8840
Selborne/Newman: 170 II
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 11 January 2023 Last processed: Friday 25 October 2024

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) "The Marriage of Daphnis & Chloé" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/8840 Accessed: 2024-12-27 00:39:23

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/8840 |title=The Marriage of Daphnis & Chloé |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-27 00:39:23|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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