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Medallion portrait of George Edwards: P.13509-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Medallion portrait of George Edwards

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Müller, Johann Sebastian
Draughtsman: Gosset, Isaac (After)

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

18th Century
1770 -

Note

Frontispiece to the sitter's 'Essays on Natural History' 1770.

School or Style

German

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.13509-R
Primary reference Number: 204411
O'Donoghue: 3
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Audit data

Created: Friday 3 July 2015 Updated: Tuesday 29 November 2016 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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Medallion portrait of George Edwards" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/204411 Accessed: 2024-11-22 00:00:12

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