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The Loyall Sacrifice (The execution of Sir George Lisle and Sir Charles Lucas, from a Royalist pamphlet)
Printmaker: Unknown
The two men in front of a firing squad, George Lucas dead on the ground; Colchester in the background
Method of acquisition: Given (2009) by Alexander, David
17th Century
Production date:
circa
AD 1648
Accession number: P.173-2009
Primary reference Number: 168338
Object entry number: 0775
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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