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Dr Arne: P.5988-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Dr Arne
Portrait of Thomas Augustine Arne

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Publisher: Humphrey, William
Draughtsman: Bartolozzi, Francesco (After)
Printmaker: Gillray, James (Formerly attributed)

Entities

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1910) by Murray, Charles Fairfax

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1782

Note

Printed in colours, lower edge cut below first line of lettering.

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Colour printing
Stipple

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.5988-R
Primary reference Number: 169855
Vesme/Calabi: 750-III?
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 26 March 2024 Last processed: Wednesday 14 May 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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