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Spectators at a Print-Shop in St.Paul's Church Yard.: P.282-1940

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Titles

Spectators at a Print-Shop in St.Paul's Church Yard.

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Smith, John Raphael
Publisher: Bowles, Carington

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: From the collection of Frederic Robert Halsey (1847-1918) [Lugt 1308]

Legal notes

Given by Louis C. G. Clarke, Trinity Hall, December 1940

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1940) by Clarke, Louis Colville Gray

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1774

Note

Inscriptions on bottom "Printed for Carington Bowles, at his Map & Print Warehouse, No. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard, London.Published as the Act directs" and "300".

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Mezzotint

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.282-1940
Primary reference Number: 206207
Lugt: 1308
Stephens/George: 3758

Audit data

Created: Thursday 13 August 2015 Updated: Friday 28 August 2015

Associated departments & institutions

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

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