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Portrait of William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley: 34.14-128

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Portrait of William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Note

Plate to John Thane's 'Autography' (1788-1793). Lettered below image 'Will. Cecil Lord Burleigh. The Autograph of Ld. Burleigh.' and 'From an Original in the Possession of John Thane.'

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: 34.14-128
Primary reference Number: 204116
O'Donoghue: 7
Stable URI

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Portrait of William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/204116 Accessed: 2024-09-30 11:35:06

Citation for Wikipedia

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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/204116 |title=Portrait of William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-09-30 11:35:06|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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