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Calisto: P.412-1985

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Titles

Calisto

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Blake, William
Draughtsman: Stothard, Thomas

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Allocated by H.M. Treasury through the Minister of the Arts, accepted in lieu of capital taxes

Measurements and weight

Height: 195 mm
Width: 224 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1985-04) by Keynes, Sir Geoffrey

Dating

Circa 1784 CE - Circa 1808 CE

School or Style

British

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Coloured ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper

Techniques used in production

Colour printing
Engraving
Stipple

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Calisto
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title
  • Text: W. Blake.f.
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Name
  • Text: Stothard del
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Name
  • Text: 1808
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Inscription

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.412-1985
Primary reference Number: 118127
Essick: XXVII 2C
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 1 October 2019 Last processed: Monday 21 August 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) "Calisto" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/118127 Accessed: 2024-03-28 16:53:51

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