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Horse chestnut Delineations of the General Character, Ramifications and Foliage of Forest Trees
Printmaker: Cozens, John Robert
From the set of fourteen soft-ground etchings, mounted on original backing sheets with etched border-lines, stitched together as per original issue
Bought from the Fairhaven Fund with the aid of a grant from the MGC/V&A Purchase Grant Fund
Method of acquisition: Bought (1998) by Fairhaven Fund, The V. & A. Purchase Grant Fund
18th Century
Production date:
AD 1789
Proofs before aquatint with hand-colouring by Cozens.
Support composed of paper
Soft-ground etching
Hand colouring
Accession number: P.66-1998.10
Primary reference Number: 240349
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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