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A Cylinder Press: P.98-1977

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

A Cylinder Press

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Mackley, George

Entities

Categories

Description

Engraved woodblock illustrating, A Cylinder Press for Mackley's practical manual, Wood Engraving (1948)

Legal notes

Given by George Mackley, 1977

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1977) by Mackley, George

Dating

20th Century
Production date: AD 1948

Note

Reproduced on p. 90 of Mackley's book, Wood Engraving (The National Magazine Company Ltd, London, 1948).

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Wood

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.98-1977
Primary reference Number: 317467
Mackley (1948): P.90
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Audit data

Created: Wednesday 22 May 2024 Updated: Wednesday 22 May 2024 Last processed: Saturday 22 March 2025

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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