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General Sir Adam Williamson 1736-98: PD.11-1965

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

General Sir Adam Williamson 1736-98

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Engleheart, George

Categories

Measurements and weight

Height: 42 mm
Width: 36 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1965) by Savill, G. B., Mrs

Note

Catalogued as 'Thomas Day (?1732-?1807), formerly attributed to George Engleheart', re-attributed to Engleheart by H.W.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour

Components of the work

Support composed of ivory

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour on ivory

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.11-1965
Primary reference Number: 17851
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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