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Flower study: PD.99-1973.232

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Flower study

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Heckel, Augustin

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1973) by Fairhaven, Henry Rogers Broughton

Dating

Circa 1760 - 1780

School or Style

German

Materials used in production

Coloured ink
Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Plate Height 300 mm Width 217 mm
Sheet Height 368 mm Width 267 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching : Attached to an album sheet
Hand colouring

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: printed in reverse

  • Text: Augustin Heckel Delint. et Sculpt.
  • Location: Image lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 232
  • Location: Upper right
  • Method of creation: Pen and ink
  • Type: Number

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.99-1973.232
Primary reference Number: 30949
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 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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