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Portraits of Miss Fanny Davies in her usual dress and in disguise: P.14200-R-58

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Portraits of Miss Fanny Davies in her usual dress and in disguise

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Publisher: Jameson, R.

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Description

Two portraits of Miss Fanny Davies published by R James in 1786, with inscriptions "Miss Fanny Davies in her usual dress / Miss Fanny Davies in disguise" and "Pub.d as the Act Directs by R Jameson, 227 Strand March 29 1786.

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 1786

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.14200-R-58
Primary reference Number: 205982

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Created: Thursday 13 August 2015 Updated: Tuesday 26 March 2024

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

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