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The Indians giving a Talk to Colonel Bouquet in a Conference at a council fire, near his Camp on the Banks of Muskingum in North America, in Oct.r 1764: P.13070-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Indians giving a Talk to Colonel Bouquet in a Conference at a council fire, near his Camp on the Banks of Muskingum in North America, in Oct.r 1764
'Historical Account of the Expedition against the Ohio Indians'

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Grignion, Charles
Draughtsman: West, Benjamin (After)

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Categories

Legal notes

Bequest of Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Transferred (1955-01-03) by Cambridge University Library

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1766

Note

Book illustration to William Smith's 'Historical Account of the Expedition against the Ohio Indians' (London, 1766). Numbered 'p.14' upper right

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Plate Height 226 mm Width 162 mm
Sheet Height 275 mm Width 215 mm

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.13070-R
Primary reference Number: 187659
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Audit data

Created: Wednesday 20 June 2012 Updated: Thursday 2 March 2023 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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