The Crowning of Summer
Maker: Unknown
Folding fan. Depicting a woman, with an elegantly dressed man to her left placing a crown wreathed with flowers on her head.
Paper leaf with hand coloured etching on plain wood sticks and guards.
Duvelleroy no. 33
History note: Lennox Boyd Estate. Christie's no. 966
Accepted by H. M. Government in lieu of inheritance tax from the Lennox Boyd Estate
Method of acquisition: Allocated (2015-04-27) by H.M. Government
18th Century
Production date:
circa
AD 1770
Leaf
composed of
paper
Sticks, Guards
composed of
wood
Accession number: M.255-2015
Primary reference Number: 204821
Sale number: 966
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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