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Miss Stephenson: P.21-1980

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Miss Stephenson
Portrait of Elizabeth Savile, Countess of Mexborough

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Dickinson, William
Publisher: Dickinson, William
Painter: Peters, Matthew William (After)

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Legal notes

Given by Mr and Mrs A. H. Laurie in memory of S. W. Grose, December 1981

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1980) by Laurie, A. H., Mr & Mrs

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1776

Note

Inscriptions on bottom "Painted by W.Peters" and "Engrav'e by W.Dickinson" and "Published Septr. 30th 1776, by W. Dickinson Henrietta Street Covent Garden & T. Watson No. 142 New Bond Street".

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Mezzotint

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.21-1980
Primary reference Number: 206120
Chaloner Smith: 79
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Audit data

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

Associated departments & institutions

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

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