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Walton: P.9-1988

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Walton
A celebrated Race-Horse, the property of Sir John Shelly, Bart., M.P.
A Series of Lithographic Drawings of Celebrated Horses

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Ward, James
Publisher: Ackermann, Rudolph

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Given by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum with a special contribution from the Hon. Robert Loder

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1988) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1823

Note

Proof, printed on chine collé

School or Style

British

Components of the work

Sheet Height 466 mm Width 579 mm

Techniques used in production

Lithography

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Walton
  • Location: Image lower centre
  • Method of creation: Ink
  • Type: Title

Inscription present: text in brackets added in graphite

  • Text: James Ward R.A. Pinx.t et Del.t / Select Proof retouched by J.W.
  • Location: Image lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Name
  • Text: London, Pubd. April 1823 for J.W. by R. Ackermann Rodwell & Martin / Colnaghi & Co.
  • Location: Image lower centre right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription

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Identification numbers

Accession number: P.9-1988
Primary reference Number: 208629
Frankau (Ward): 80 earlier state
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 21 April 2016 Updated: Tuesday 25 October 2022 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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