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Her Grace the Duchess of Devonshire: P.1-1959

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Her Grace the Duchess of Devonshire
Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Barney, William Whiston
Painter: Gainsborough, Thomas (After)
Publisher: Palser, Thomas

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: From the collections of the Earl of Bessborough and Leopold Hirsch

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1959) by Beddington, Gerald Ernest

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1808

Note

State with letters in title filled in

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Colour printing
Mezzotint

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1-1959
Primary reference Number: 167285
Chaloner Smith: 6
Horne: 28 III
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 5 July 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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