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Portrait of Erasmus Darwin: P.13500-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Portrait of Erasmus Darwin

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Wedgwood, John Taylor
Draughtsman: Thurston, John (After)
Painter: Wright, John (c. 1745-1820) (After)

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Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1923) by Perceval, Spencer George

Dating

19th Century
1820 -

Note

Printed on chine collé

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.13500-R
Primary reference Number: 204402
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Friday 3 July 2015 Updated: Monday 3 April 2017 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 Erasmus Darwin" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/204402 Accessed: 2024-12-19 07:00:56

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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/204402 |title=Portrait of Erasmus Darwin |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-19 07:00:56|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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