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Samuel Pepys
Printmaker:
White, Robert
Painter:
Kneller, Godfrey, baronet
(After)
History note: From the collection of Lawson Thompson (1837-1919); bought by John Charrington [Lugt 572] at his sale (Sotheby's) March 1907, lot 931.
Method of acquisition: Given (1933) by Charrington, John
Frontispiece to Pepys' "Naval Memoirs" (1690), with the motto “Mens cujusque is est Quisque”.
Accession number: P.9338-R
Primary reference Number: 149922
Lugt: 572
O'Donoghue: 2
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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