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Initial letter vignette to Chapter XLIX of 'The Small House at Allington', 'Preparations for Going': P.2438-1991

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Initial letter vignette to Chapter XLIX of 'The Small House at Allington', 'Preparations for Going'
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 1864

Note

Whole page from The Cornhill Magazine, January 1864, p.1. 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.2438-1991
Primary reference Number: 176147
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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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