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Initial letter vignette to Chapter XL of 'The Small House at Allington', 'The Preparations for the Wedding': P.2437-1991

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Initial letter vignette to Chapter XL of 'The Small House at Allington', 'The Preparations for the Wedding'
Trollope's 'The Small house at Allington' in The Cornhill Magazine

Maker(s)

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

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1863

Note

Whole page from The Cornhill Magazine, October 1863, p.385. 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.2437-1991
Primary reference Number: 176146
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 March 2023 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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