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Wierd Sisters; Ministers of Darkness; Minions of the Moon: P.248-1948

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Wierd Sisters; Ministers of Darkness; Minions of the Moon

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Gillray, James
Publisher: Humphrey, Hannah

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1948) by Beaumont, Violet, Lady

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1791

Note

Published July 2d 1792

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Hand colouring
Etching

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Identification numbers

Accession number: P.248-1948
Primary reference Number: 206828
Stephens/George: 7937
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Audit data

Created: Tuesday 6 October 2015 Updated: Tuesday 13 February 2024 Last processed: Tuesday 13 February 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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