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William Scoresby Esq.r: P.13862-R-18

Current Location: In storage

Titles

William Scoresby Esq.r
Portrait of William Scoresby, 1760-1829

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Thomson, James (C18th)
Publisher: Fisher, Son & Co.
Painter: Wivell, Abraham (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 1822

Note

Inscription on bottom "Wivell del." and "Thomson sculp." and "William Scoresby Esq.r" and "Published by Henry Fisher, Caxton, London, 1822."

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Stipple

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.13862-R-18
Primary reference Number: 205284
O'Donoghue: 1

Audit data

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

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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