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Initial letter vignette to Chapter XVI of 'The Small House at Allington', 'Mr Crosbie Meets an Old Clergyman on His Way to Courcy Castle': P.12025-R

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Initial letter vignette to Chapter XVI of 'The Small House at Allington', 'Mr Crosbie Meets an Old Clergyman on His Way to Courcy Castle'
Trollope's 'The Small house at Allington' in The Cornhill Magazine

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Dalziel family
Draughtsman: Millais, John Everett (After)

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1909)

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1863

Note

Cut from The Cornhill Magazine, February 1863, p.214. Letterpress verso. The vignettes were not included in the re-issued book (Elder & Co., 1864)

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Wood engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.12025-R
Primary reference Number: 174964
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 25 July 2024 Last processed: Tuesday 29 July 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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