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Madonna and Child with Chalice: P.79-1948

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Titles

Madonna and Child with Chalice
Adeste Fideles a Christmas Hymn

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Gill, Eric
Publisher: St. Dominic's Press

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1948-04) by Kenyon, Lord

Dating

1910s
Production date: AD 1916

Note

Printed on the same sheet as P.75-1948, P.76-1948, P.77-1949 and P.78-1948

Proof of an illustration on the title-page of Adeste Fideles a Christmas Hymn, No. 12 of the publications of the St. Dominic's Press, Ditchling, Sussex, 1916

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of Japanese paper
Sheet Height 304 mm Width 242 mm
Image Height 50 mm Width 44 mm

Techniques used in production

Wood engraving

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Identification numbers

Accession number: P.79-1948
Primary reference Number: 2464
Physick: 76

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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 October 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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