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The Woman who trampled on Dragons: P.1442-1991

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Woman who trampled on Dragons

Maker(s)

Designer: Walker, Francis S.
Printmaker: Dalziel family

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: AD 1870-12-01

Note

From The Sunday Magazine, 1 December 1870, illustration to "The Woman who trampled on Dragons", p. 177.

Letterpress on verso.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Image Height 139 mm Width 106 mm
Sheet Height 261 mm Width 186 mm

Techniques used in production

Wood engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: FSW
  • Location: Image lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Initials
  • Text: DALZIEL SC
  • Location: Image lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1442-1991
Primary reference Number: 27502
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

Citation for print

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