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The Sons of the Prince of Turenne: 33.A.7-22

Object information

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Titles

The Sons of the Prince of Turenne
Portrait of Charles & Jacques Léopold de La Tour d'Auvergne as children

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Melini, Carlo Domenico
Painter: Drouais, François Hubert (After)

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Description

Two young boys dressed as Savoyards and sitting by a wall, one playing the hurdy-gurdy, the other with a marmot on a leash. Print pasted on album page numbered '18', below 33.A.7-21

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount

Dating

18th Century
Production date: circa AD 1765

School or Style

French

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: 33.A.7-22
Primary reference Number: 312306
Firmin-Didot (Portraits): 1516.I
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Audit data

Created: Sunday 5 March 2023 Updated: Monday 6 March 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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