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Josiah Hort: P.61-1944

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Josiah Hort

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Miller, Andrew
Painter: Wills, James (After)

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Notes

History note: From the collection of Joseph Gulston (1745-1886) [Lugt 2986], with the words "Given to me by Lord Mounstuart" [sic]. From the Philipps collection, bt. Sir Mark Masterman Sykes (1771-1823) [Lugt 1897] in 1812.

Legal notes

Bought from the Perceval Fund.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1944)

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1752

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Mezzotint

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.61-1944
Primary reference Number: 157894
Lugt: 1897
Lugt: 2986
Chaloner Smith: 26

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Saturday 6 August 2011

Associated departments & institutions

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

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