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Visiting card of Lord Richard Fitzwilliam, 7th Viscount Fitzwilliam (1745-1816): P.15137-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Visiting card of Lord Richard Fitzwilliam, 7th Viscount Fitzwilliam (1745-1816)

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown

Entities

Categories

Description

Small copper plate, with engraved letters: 'LORD FITZWILLIAM' and engraved coronet above.

Measurements and weight

Height: 45 mm
Width: 60 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown by Unknown

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1776

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Copper

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.15137-R
Primary reference Number: 317471
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Audit data

Created: Wednesday 22 May 2024 Updated: Friday 25 October 2024 Last processed: Saturday 22 March 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2025) "Visiting card of Lord Richard Fitzwilliam, 7th Viscount Fitzwilliam (1745-1816)" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/317471 Accessed: 2025-04-07 02:27:35

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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/317471 |title=Visiting card of Lord Richard Fitzwilliam, 7th Viscount Fitzwilliam (1745-1816) |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2025-04-07 02:27:35|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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