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The Sailor's Orphans; or the Young Ladies' Subscription: P.52-1959

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Sailor's Orphans; or the Young Ladies' Subscription

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Ward, William
Painter: Bigg, William Redmore (After)
Publisher: Bigg, William Redmore

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1800

Note

Companion print to 'The Sailor's Widow' by Dunkarton (P.9-1959)

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Hand colouring
Mezzotint

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.52-1959
Primary reference Number: 167337
Frankau (Ward): 248
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 10 January 2023 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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