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A Genteel Millener: P.14156-R

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

A Genteel Millener
Ladies of Fashion, or Walking Beauties

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Publisher: Bowles, Carington
Painter: Collet, John (After)

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 1780

Note

Inscription on top "Ladies of fashion or Walking beauties" and "6"; and inscription on bottom "London, Published 12 Set 1780 by Carington Bowles, No 69 in St pauls Church Yard" and "Collet del".

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Hand colouring
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.14156-R
Primary reference Number: 205912
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Thursday 13 August 2015 Updated: Monday 30 April 2018 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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