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Substitutions for bread; -or, right Honorables, saving the loaves & dividing the fishes: P.359-1948

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Titles

Substitutions for bread; -or, right Honorables, saving the loaves & dividing the fishes

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Gillray, James
Publisher: Humphrey, Hannah

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Measurements and weight

trimmed to the platemark: 249 x 355

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1795

Note

Published December 24th 1795

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Hand colouring
Etching

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Identification numbers

Accession number: P.359-1948
Primary reference Number: 161630
Stephens/George: 8707

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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 1 August 2025

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

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