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Limerick Bells Once a Week
Printmaker:
Swain, Joseph
Draughtsman:
Millais, John Everett
(After)
Method of acquisition: Bought (1909)
19th Century
Production date:
AD 1862
Cut from the periodical 'Once a Week' 20 December 1862, p.710. Illustration to 'Limerick Bells', a poem by Horace Moule. Letterpress verso.
Accession number: P.12101-R
Primary reference Number: 176084
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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