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Four invitations to events on the Surrey Zoological Gardens: P.14200-R-132

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Object information

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Titles

Four invitations to events on the Surrey Zoological Gardens

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown

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Description

One invitation from St Ann's Society Schools to the Grand Fete Champetre and Fancy Sale, printed on pink paper and dated 27th and 28th June 1836. One invitation in honour of the Princess Victoria's birthday to a Grand Fete and Balloon Ascent, printed in green and dated 23rd and 24th of May 1836. One invitation to the Flower Show of nurserymen, florists, and amateurs, printed in green and red, dated 15th and 16th of June. One invitation by the South London Floricultural Society for the Flower show, printd in green adn dated 14th of June 1836.

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 1836

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Wood engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.14200-R-132
Primary reference Number: 206045
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 13 August 2015 Updated: Tuesday 26 March 2024 Last processed: Tuesday 29 July 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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