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The Canterbury Pilgrims: P.28-2018

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

The Canterbury Pilgrims

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Blake, William
Publisher: Blake, William

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: George Richmond down by inheritance to Mrs John Richmond; sale (Lofts & Warner) 14 July 1952, lot 289a; bt. GLK for £16.

Legal notes

From the collection of Sir Geoffrey Keynes. Accepted in lieu of Inheritance Tax by HM Government from the estate of Anne Pinsent Keynes and allocated to the Fitzwilliam Museum

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Allocated (2018) by H.M. Government

Dating

19th Century
Circa 1820 CE - Or later 1823 CE

Note

Fifth state: Perhaps a Colnaghi restrike, as is the case with most fifth-state impressions on laid India.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( India paper)
Plate Height 358 mm Width 963 mm

Techniques used in production

Hand colouring
Engraving
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.28-2018
Primary reference Number: 288409
Essick: XVI 5KK
Bindman: 32
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Wednesday 2 June 2021 Updated: Monday 16 January 2023 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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