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The new London bridge: P.14078-R

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Titles

The new London bridge

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Publisher: Whittaker, G. & W. B.

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Spencer George Perceval, 1923

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1837

Note

Inscription on bottom "The new London bridge As it appeared on Monday August 1st 1831 at the Ceremony of opening by thier Majesties." and "Published by Whittaker & Co. in La Belle Assemblée No 32/New Series/for Oct 1837".

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Aquatint
Hand colouring
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.14078-R
Primary reference Number: 205834

Audit data

Created: Thursday 13 August 2015 Updated: Thursday 9 February 2017

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:

The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "The new London bridge" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/205834 Accessed: 2024-05-07 19:44:41

Citation for Wikipedia

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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/205834 |title=The new London bridge |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-05-07 19:44:41|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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