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Torero (prima spada): 34.15-89

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Torero (prima spada)
Toreador carrying a bloody sword
Galerie Royale des Costumes

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Publisher: Aubert et Cie
Draughtsman: Blanchard, Henri-Pierre-Léon-Pharamond (After)

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

19th Century
1842 -

Note

Plate 1? to 'costumes espagnols'. Trimmed on all sides, lettering removed.

School or Style

Italian

Techniques used in production

Lithography : Hand-coloured with brush and watercolor, selectively heightened with gum arabic
Hand colouring

Identification numbers

Accession number: 34.15-89
Primary reference Number: 203980
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Audit data

Created: Friday 3 July 2015 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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