Frontispiece Collection of Prints, Engraved from the finest paintings of the Greatest Masters, chosen out of the most celebrated collections in England and France
Printmaker:
Major, Thomas
Draughtsman:
Gravelot, Hubert François Bourguignon
(After)
Pasted on the album page in Fitzwilliam's usual manner. This album forms an extended book of prints, to the sets issued by Major in 1754/56?
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount
18th Century
Production date:
AD 1756
Accession number: 22.K.4-1
Primary reference Number: 308046
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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