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Sir William Allen, R.A. , P.R.A., in Circassian Dress: P.5-1991

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Sir William Allen, R.A. , P.R.A., in Circassian Dress

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Geddes, Andrew

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1991) by Batchelor, Ivor, Sir and Lady

Dating

Production date: AD 1826

Note

Second state

School or Style

British

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Plate Height 225 mm Width 152 mm
Sheet Height 436 mm Width 295 mm

Techniques used in production

Drypoint
Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: AGeddes 18th June 1815[?]
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.5-1991
Primary reference Number: 2075
Dodgson (Wilkie/Geddes): 1 II/III
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 March 2023 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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