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Portrait of Spencer Perceval: P.13580-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Portrait of Spencer Perceval

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Picart, Charles
Publisher: Fisher, Son & Co.
Painter: Beechey, William (After)

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

19th Century
1830 -

Note

Lettered with facsimile signature of sitter. Plate used in 'Jerdan's 'National Portrait Gallery' (Fisher, 1830). Trimmed within platemark.

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Stipple
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.13580-R
Primary reference Number: 204481
O'Donoghue: 2
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Friday 3 July 2015 Updated: Thursday 1 December 2016 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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