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Much Ado About Nothing: P.14345-R-95

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Much Ado About Nothing
Valentine card

Maker(s)

Publisher: Unknown

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Categories

Description

Shakespeare themed Valentine. Chromolithograph on post-card-sized card. A three-quarter portrait of a young man wearing a bowler hat and a brown checked suit and holding both hands to his left breast. A printed caption below: "I do love nothing in the world so well as you; / Is not that strange?" Printed lower right: MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING, Shakespeare. One of a series. See also P.14345-R-94, P.14345-R-97 and P.14345-R-98.

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Dr J. W. L. Glaisher, 1928

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr

Dating

19th Century
Circa 1890 - 1910

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Chromolithography

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.14345-R-95
Primary reference Number: 214380
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Audit data

Created: Tuesday 14 February 2017 Updated: Monday 29 May 2017 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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