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Aylmerton, Norfolk: P.804-1991

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Aylmerton, Norfolk

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Heseltine, John Postle

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1868

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of Japanese paper
Plate Height 150 mm Width 226 mm
Sheet Height 244 mm Width 293 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Whatever hurts my country's fame / When wits and mountaineers deride / To me grows serious, for I name / My native streams and plains with pride. / Bloomfield.
  • Location: Image upper left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Text: Aylmerton / Norfolk
  • Location: Image lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title
  • Text: J.P. Heseltine
  • Location: Image lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1868 [?]
  • Location: Image lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Date

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.804-1991
Primary reference Number: 20977
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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