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Acis and Galatea Dance & Sport the Hours away.
Printmaker:
Beale, J.
Printmaker:
Taylor, L.
Draughtsman:
Uwins, Thomas
Printer:
Button & Whitaker
Allocated by H.M. Treasury through the Minister of the Arts, accepted in lieu of capital taxes
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1985-04) by Keynes, Geoffrey
Circa 1790 - 1810
Printed from two different plates.
Title page of the musical score Acis and Galatea, Composed by G. F. Handel, arranged for the Organ or Piano Forte, by Dr. John Clarke of Cambridge.
Support
composed of
paper
Plate
Height 281 mm
Width 196 mm
Sheet
Height 365 mm
Width 278 mm
Accession number: P.592-1985
Primary reference Number: 31490
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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