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The original Picture from which this Print was taken, in the year 1760, obtained the First Premium granted by the Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce, in London: 40.2-44

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The original Picture from which this Print was taken, in the year 1760, obtained the First Premium granted by the Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce, in London
The First-Premium Landscape

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Woollett, William
Publisher: Boydell, John
Painter: Smith, George (of Chichester) (After)

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1762

Note

Published state, with the lettering.

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: 40.2-44
Primary reference Number: 196580
Fagan (Woollett): 45 VII/VII
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Audit data

Created: Friday 12 April 2013 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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