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Illustration for "Hop-o'-my-Thumb": 3347B

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Illustration for "Hop-o'-my-Thumb"

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Hilton, William (II)

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1922) by Perceval, Spencer George

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Watercolour

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Image Size Height 56 mm Width 89 mm

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Watercolour on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: W.H.
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: 3347B
Primary reference Number: 20497
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 30 September 2019 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 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) "Illustration for "Hop-o'-my-Thumb"" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/20497 Accessed: 2024-05-01 16:23:49

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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/20497 |title=Illustration for "Hop-o'-my-Thumb" |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-05-01 16:23:49|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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