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The royal toast. Fat, fair, and forty: P.736-1948

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The royal toast. Fat, fair, and forty

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Publisher: Fores, Samuel William

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Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1948) by Beaumont, Lady Violet

Dating

18th Century
1786 -

Note

Lettered in margin '31 Delint' and Game Fecit' and 'Published by W. S. Fores Mar, 20th 1786 at his Caracature Warehouse N° 3 Piccadilly s./1 ..d./6'

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.736-1948
Primary reference Number: 204306
Stephens/George: 6927
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Audit data

Created: Friday 3 July 2015 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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