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Cockney Sportsmen finding a Hare: P.558-1948

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Cockney Sportsmen finding a Hare

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Gillray, James
Publisher: Humphrey, Hannah

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1800

Note

Published November 12th 1800

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Hand colouring
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.558-1948
Primary reference Number: 161797
Stephens/George: 9599

Audit data

Created: Monday 3 September 2012 Updated: Monday 3 September 2012

Associated departments & institutions

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

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