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Sir Edward Astley: 33.A.4-17

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Sir Edward Astley

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Earlom, Richard
Painter: West, Benjamin (After)

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

18th Century
Production date: circa AD 1771

Note

State I/III

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Mezzotint

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 15
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Number

Identification numbers

Accession number: 33.A.4-17
Primary reference Number: 156764
Chaloner Smith: 3
Wessely (Earlom): 10
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 19 March 2019 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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