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Set of Prints engraved after the most capital paintings in the collection of Her Imperial Majesty the Empress of Russia, lately in the possession of the Earl of Orford at Houghton, Norfolk. Volume 1.: 31.K.7

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Set of Prints engraved after the most capital paintings in the collection of Her Imperial Majesty the Empress of Russia, lately in the possession of the Earl of Orford at Houghton, Norfolk. Volume 1.
Lord Fitzwilliam's print album

Maker(s)

Publisher: Boydell, John
Printmaker: Earlom, Richard
Printmaker: Pether, William
Printmaker: Mason, James
Printmaker: Watson, James
Printmaker: Green, Valentine
Printmaker: Boydell, Josiah
Printmaker: Watson, Caroline
Printmaker: Choffard, Pierre Philippe
Printmaker: Bartolozzi, Francesco
Printmaker: Sherwin, John Keyse
Printmaker: Canot, Pierre Charles
Painter: Various (After)

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount

Note

91 mezzotints and line engravings

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Mezzotint

Identification numbers

Accession number: 31.K.7
Primary reference Number: 123140
Nagler (Knstler-Lexicon): Vol. 2, p. 99
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 28 November 2017 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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