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Mr. George Field's Drying Stove: PB 1817.1-16

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Mr. George Field's Drying Stove

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Davis, James
Draughtsman: Varley, Cornelius (After)

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Description

One of the extraneous objects inserted by George Field into this presentation copy of his book 'Chromatics'.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1954) by Anonymous

Dating

19th Century
Circa 1815 - Circa 1850

School or Style

British

Components of the work

Plate Height 226 mm Width 138 mm
Sheet Height 286 mm Width 213 mm

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 1817.1-16
Primary reference Number: 127173
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 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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