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Children playing at soldiers: P.221-1937

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Titles

Children playing at soldiers

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Keating, George
Publisher: Smith, John Raphael
Painter: Morland, George (After)

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Cunliffe, Leonard Daneham

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1788

School or Style

British

Components of the work

Sheet Height 477 mm Width 593 mm

Techniques used in production

Mezzotint

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.221-1937
Primary reference Number: 176329

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 5 July 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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