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The Loyall Sacrifice (The execution of Sir George Lisle and Sir Charles Lucas, from a Royalist pamphlet): P.173-2009

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Loyall Sacrifice (The execution of Sir George Lisle and Sir Charles Lucas, from a Royalist pamphlet)

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown

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Description

The two men in front of a firing squad, George Lucas dead on the ground; Colchester in the background

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2009) by Alexander, David

Dating

17th Century
Production date: circa AD 1648

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.173-2009
Primary reference Number: 168338
Object entry number: 0775
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Sunday 7 August 2011 Last processed: Tuesday 13 May 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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