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Bill head for Jasper Taylor, Oil-man, London: P.12987-R

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Bill head for Jasper Taylor, Oil-man, London

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown

Entities

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Description

Receipt of purchases made out to Mr Laurence, dated 1775

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

18th Century
Production date: circa AD 1775 : See description

School or Style

British

Components of the work

Paper composed of laid paper ( old folds)
Sheet Height 129 mm Width 161 mm

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: W | H / S
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Type: Monogram
  • Text: Hane Pd
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Ink
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.12987-R
Primary reference Number: 185817

Audit data

Created: Thursday 3 November 2011 Updated: Wednesday 31 May 2017

Associated departments & institutions

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

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