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Couple on the street, by night: P.12082-R

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Couple on the street, by night
'Mistress and Maid' in Good Words

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 1862

Note

Cut from Good Words, March 1862, p.161. Illustration to Dinah Maria Craik (nee Mulock) 'Mistress and Maid. A Household Story'. Trimmed to borderline. Letterpress verso

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Wood engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.12082-R
Primary reference Number: 176065
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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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