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A young man seated to the right playing a lap harp, a family group and two dogs to the left: P.11839-R

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

A young man seated to the right playing a lap harp, a family group and two dogs to the left
Francis Turner Palgrave's Golden Treasury series

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Jeens, Charles Henry
Draughtsman: Paton, Joseph Noel (After)

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1908) by Wright, William Aldis

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1864

Note

Title-page to William Allingham's Ballad Book for the Golden Treasury series (1864). On chine collé.

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.11839-R
Primary reference Number: 174708
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 24 March 2014 Last processed: Friday 14 November 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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