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Book label for Abraham Vandenhoeck and George Richmond: P.12603-R

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Book label for Abraham Vandenhoeck and George Richmond

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown

Entities

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1923) by Perceval, Spencer George

School or Style

British
Dutch

Components of the work

Plate Height 125 mm
Sheet Height 147 mm Width 105 mm
Platw Width 77 mm

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: This Book / is to be Sold at the Shop of / Abraham Vandenhoeck / and / George Richmond, / the Sign of Virgill's Heda, / Opposite Exeter Exchange in the / Strand.
  • Location: Plate centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.12603-R
Primary reference Number: 184792
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 26 March 2024 Last processed: Tuesday 13 May 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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