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Design for bookplate - J. Stewart Mallam (B): PD.151-1975

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Design for bookplate - J. Stewart Mallam (B)

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Wood, Joan Kingsford

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Description

Design: Two dolphins whose upward curving tales hold ornamental scroll bearing an inscription (see 'inscriptions/marks'), with shaded ground, starfish and shell.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1975) by Wood, W. R.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of tracing paper
Drawn Margins Height 65 mm Width 57 mm
Paper Size Height 85 mm Width 75 mm

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Graphite on tracing paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: A book belonging to J. Stewart Mallam
  • Location: On the scroll

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.151-1975
Primary reference Number: 14531
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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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