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Bookplate of Geoffrey Keynes (1887-1982): P.15140-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Bookplate of Geoffrey Keynes (1887-1982)

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Gooden, Stephen

Entities

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Description

Small copper plate with 'Geoffrey Keynes' engraved within lozenge at centre within engraved strapwork; a nude female figure at upper centre and two chained serpents to left and right. Initials and date within the plate at lower left: 'SG 1926'.

Measurements and weight

Height: 50 mm
Width: 80 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown by Unknown

Dating

20th Century
Production date: AD 1926

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Copper

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.15140-R
Primary reference Number: 317474
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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

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