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Hand bill of Benjamin Layton, China-man and glass seller, Bath
Printmaker: Unknown
One of the Blathwayt family bills (although unusual in that it is from Bath, rather than based around their London residence)
S. G. Perceval Bequest
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1923) by Perceval, Spencer George
18th Century
Production date:
circa
AD 1769
: See inscriptions
Paper
composed of
laid paper
( old folds)
Sheet
Height 195 mm
Width 155 mm
Inscription present: Itemised bill
Accession number: P.12923-R
Primary reference Number: 185744
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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