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Marlborough: P.14287-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Marlborough
Portrait of John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, 1650-1722

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Posselwhite, James
Publisher: Knight, Charles
Painter: Kneller, Godfrey, baronety (After)

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Given by Frank Carr Esq, 1939

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1939) by Carr, Frank

Note

Inscription on bottom "Engraved by J. Posselwhite" and "From the Picture by G Kneller in the Collection of the Duke of Marlborough at Blenheim" and "Under the Superintendance of the Society for the Diffusion of useful Knowledge" and "London, Published by Charles Knight Ludgate Street".

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Stipple
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.14287-R
Primary reference Number: 206409
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Thursday 13 August 2015 Updated: Thursday 1 December 2016 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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