La Mort De Mr. D'Malbrouk Fan
Maker: Unknown
Folding fan of double paper, painted and printed en grisaille with three scenes and music verses from the popular song of 'Malbrouk'. On the reverse is written La Mort De Mr. D'Malbrouk in capitals.
Sticks and guards of carved and pierced bone.
History note: Colonel Leonard C. Messel (1872-1953); his daughter Anne, Countess of Rosse (1902-1992)
Purchased with a grant from the National Heritage Memorial Fund and a gift from The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
Method of acquisition: Bought (1985-01-28) by Countess of Rosse, Anne
18th Century
Circa
1780
CE
-
1790
CE
Leaf
composed of
paper
Sticks, Guards
composed of
bone
Guards
Length 24.5 cm
Accession number: M.332-1985
Primary reference Number: 117917
Old catalogue number: DR 30/391
Old object number: 375
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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