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Trade card for Edward Bond, Sword Cutler and Gun maker, London: P.12910-R

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Trade card for Edward Bond, Sword Cutler and Gun maker, London

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

19th Century
Circa 1815 CE - Circa 1825 CE

School or Style

British

Components of the work

Sheet Height 160 mm Width 173 mm

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Motto of the East India Company

  • Text: AUSPICIO REGIS ET SENATUS ANGLAE
  • Location: Plate upper centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: E. Bond, / 45, / CORNHILL, LONDON, / Sword Cutler, / and Gun Maker / to the / Hon.ble East India / Company.
  • Location: Plate centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.12910-R
Primary reference Number: 185725
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Audit data

Created: Tuesday 18 October 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 29 July 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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