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Robert Orchard: P.393-1947

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Robert Orchard
Portrait of Robert Orchard

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Barnard, William
Publisher: Orchard, Robert
Painter: Gowers, David (After)

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Legal notes

Given by Louis C. G. Clarke, May 1947

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1947) by Clarke, Louis Colville Gray

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1803

Note

Inscriptions on bottom "In God is my Trust" and "No. 34, Greek Street, corner of Church Street, Soho, London. Grocer and Tea Dealer, And at Sawbridgeworth Herts. Manufacturer of Chocolate and Cocoa, on a new and improved Principle, Wholesale Retail & for Exportation. Published by Robert Orchard, May, 1803." and "Drawn by David Gowers" and "Engraved by W. Barnard".

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Mezzotint

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.393-1947
Primary reference Number: 206124
Chaloner Smith: 13
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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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