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Admission ticket to Brandenbourg House masquerade: P.13041-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Admission ticket to Brandenbourg House masquerade

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Bartolozzi, Francesco
Draughtsman: Burney, Edward Francis (After)

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1797 : Date from Vesme/Calabi

School or Style

British

Components of the work

Sheet Height 118 mm Width 159 mm

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: BRANDENBOURG HOUSE MASQUERADE. / Monday the 24th of February at Eleven o'Clock. / MISCUIT UTILE DULCI / Nobody admitted without Masks, or with Black Dominos. / Each Ticket will admit a Lady and Gentleman coming together.
  • Location: Plate centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: E.F.Burney del. F Batrolozzi sculps.
  • Location: Plate cetnre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Name
  • Text: 7/6
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Price

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.13041-R
Primary reference Number: 185941
Vesme/Calabi: 1934 III/III
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Audit data

Created: Monday 12 December 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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Admission ticket to Brandenbourg House masquerade" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/185941 Accessed: 2024-09-21 18:26:30

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