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Abraham Cowley: 34.14-167

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Abraham Cowley

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Faithorne, William

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley

Dating

17th Century#
1687 CE - 11687 CE

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: W. Faithorne sculp. 1687
  • Location: Plate lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Name
  • Text: Mr: Abraham Cowley
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title

Identification numbers

Accession number: 34.14-167
Primary reference Number: 186153
Fagan (Faithorne): 79B II

Audit data

Created: Monday 16 January 2012 Updated: Thursday 24 April 2014

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Abraham Cowley" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/186153 Accessed: 2024-05-02 22:15:21

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