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Two invitations to the Surrey Zoological Gardens' Fancy Fair and Rural Fete
Printmaker: Unknown
One ticket printed gold on white paper, to the lambeth Literary and Scientific Institution, Wellington terrace, Waterloo bridge road addressed to Lord Arden Vice Patron. One invitation printed on green paper, to the Surrey Zoological Gardens' Fancy Fair and Rural Fete. One engraving by E Weedon showing two sides of a medal, on the front an image of Sir Joseph Banks and the back with the inscriptions "The horticultural society of London. / Presented to Mr Wm Rt Grayson, for Aspargus. Exhibited May 19 1829."
Bequeathed by Spencer George Perceval, 1923
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1923) by Perceval, Spencer George
One printed on green paper, one printed on pink paper.
Accession number: P.14200-R-145
Primary reference Number: 206058
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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