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The Dagger Scene; -or, The Plot discover'd: P.289-1948

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Dagger Scene; -or, The Plot discover'd

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Gillray, James
Publisher: Humphrey, Hannah

Entities

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1948) by Beaumont, Violet, Lady

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1792

Note

Published April 19th 1792

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Hand colouring
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.289-1948
Primary reference Number: 161593
Stephens/George: 8147
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 18 April 2018 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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