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Puck on Pegasus: P.475-1991

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Puck on Pegasus
The Savoy, No. III

Maker(s)

Designer: Beardsley, Aubrey Vincent

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

Measurements and weight

Height: 253 mm
Width: 194 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio

Dating

Production date: AD 1896

Note

Title-page of The Savoy, No. III, July 1896, edited by Arthur Symons and published by Leonard Smithers, London. Also used as title-page of The Savoy No. IV, V, VI, VII, VIII.

School or Style

British

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Line block

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: THE / SAVOY
  • Location: Image upper left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title
  • Text: EDITED BY ARTHUR SYMONS
  • Location: Image upper right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Text: No. 3 / July / 1896
  • Location: Image upper left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Date
  • Text: Ne Iuppiter quidem omnibus placet
  • Location: Image lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Text: LEONARD SMITHERS / ARUNDEL STREET, STRAND / LONDON W.C.
  • Location: Image lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.475-1991
Primary reference Number: 18721
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 March 2023 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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