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The Right Hon.ble William Pitt: P.13862-R-14

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Right Hon.ble William Pitt
Portrait of William Pitt, 1759-1806

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Fry, William Thomas
Publisher: Sweet, Charles
Painter: Gainsborough, Thomas (After)

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Given by Mrs Robertson through A. Popham, 1933

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1933) by Mrs. Robertson

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1829

Note

Inscription on bottom "Engraved by W. T. Fry from an original Drawing by T. Gainsborough Esq. R.A." and "London Pub by Charles Sweet, Carver & Gilder, 177, Chancery Lane, 1829".

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Stipple

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.13862-R-14
Primary reference Number: 205280
O'Donoghue: 19
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 13 August 2015 Updated: Monday 29 May 2017 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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