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The Enchanted Castle: 40.3-11

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Enchanted Castle

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Woollett, William
Printmaker: Vivarès, François
Painter: Claude Lorrain (After)

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

18th Century
1780 CE - 1782 CE

Note

State with the two shading lines added to the sail boat, but without artists' names? Trimmed close to image. Published by Vivares' widow after his death

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 109 W.W. Proof
  • Location: Sheet lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: 40.3-11
Primary reference Number: 196593
Fagan (Woollett): 115 V/VI
Stable URI

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "The Enchanted Castle" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/196593 Accessed: 2024-03-28 17:04:30

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