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C. Marius at Minturnum: P.736-1985

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

C. Marius at Minturnum

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Blake, William

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Allocated by H.M. Treasury through the Minister of the Arts, accepted in lieu of capital taxes

Measurements and weight

Height: 174 mm
Width: 104 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1985-04) by Keynes, Geoffrey

Dating

1790s
Production date: AD 1797-12-01

Note

Book illustration.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: P. 174
  • Location: Plate upper right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Number
  • Text: Blake : sc
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: C. Marius at Minturnum.
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title
  • Text: London. Published Decr. 1. 1797, by John [...]
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Address

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.736-1985
Primary reference Number: 31830

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 October 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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