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The Emperor Wilhelm I as executioner with blood stained axe.: P.1609-1945

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Emperor Wilhelm I as executioner with blood stained axe.

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Jaugey, Louis
Printer: Jaugey, Louis

Entities

Categories

Description

Vol. XXI of XXII volumes "Caricatures Published in Brussels on Political Events 1870-1871' collected by Francis Harvey 4 St. James Stree, London.

Notes

History note: Collected by Francis Harvey, 4 St. James Street, London. Formerly the property of the late Philip Guedalla

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1945)

Dating

19th Century
1870 -

School or Style

Belgian

Techniques used in production

Hand colouring
Lithography

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1609-1945
Primary reference Number: 213674
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Audit data

Created: Friday 23 December 2016 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 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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