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The Tyrant of the Continent is Fallen, Europe is Free, England Rejoices.Empire and Victory be all forsaken, To Plagues Poverty Disgrace & Shame. Strip me of all my Dignities and Crowns. Take O Take your Sceptres back. Spare me but Life: P.2-2002

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Tyrant of the Continent is Fallen, Europe is Free, England Rejoices.Empire and Victory be all forsaken, To Plagues Poverty Disgrace & Shame. Strip me of all my Dignities and Crowns. Take O Take your Sceptres back. Spare me but Life

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Rowlandson, Thomas
Publisher: Ackermann, Rudolph

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Categories

Legal notes

Given by Cambridge in America on behalf of Michael Jaye, in memory of Mrs Angela Crookenden

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2002) by Cambridge in America

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1814-05-01

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Hand colouring
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.2-2002
Primary reference Number: 160433
Stephens/George: 12253
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Sunday 7 August 2011 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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "The Tyrant of the Continent is Fallen, Europe is Free, England Rejoices.Empire and Victory be all forsaken, To Plagues Poverty Disgrace & Shame. Strip me of all my Dignities and Crowns. Take O Take your Sceptres back. Spare me but Life" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/160433 Accessed: 2024-05-06 07:40:14

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