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The East Prospect of the Giants Causway in the County of Antrim in the Kingdom of Ireland: 31.K.3-3

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The East Prospect of the Giants Causway in the County of Antrim in the Kingdom of Ireland

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Vivarès, François
Painter: Drury, Susanna (After)
Publisher: Drury, Susanna

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Description

With a dedication from Drury to John Boyle, Earl of Orrery. Twenty lines of descriptive text in two columns in the margin. The text is interspersed with letters and numers with correspond to specific points throughout the image.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1740

School or Style

British
French

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: 31.K.3-3
Primary reference Number: 184459
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "The East Prospect of the Giants Causway in the County of Antrim in the Kingdom of Ireland" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/184459 Accessed: 2024-12-26 19:00:48

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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/184459 |title=The East Prospect of the Giants Causway in the County of Antrim in the Kingdom of Ireland |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-26 19:00:48|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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