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Coat-of-arms of the Rev. Thomas Whitehurst
Production: Unknown
Picture worked in rolled paper (red, blue and white with gilt edges), in the centre of which are the arms of the Rev. Thomas Whitehurst surrounded with foliage and flowers on a light blue grosgrain background. Below are the initials TW and the date 1699. The background was likely added in the early 19th century, and the picture was framed in 1832
History note: Miss Sarah Hitchin Whitehurst (d. 1837)
Gift of Miss Whitehurst, 1834.
Height: 49.5 cm
Width: 58.4 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1834-05-07) by Whitehurst, Miss
17th Century, Late
Production date:
AD 1699
Light blue grosgrain background probably added in the early 19th century. Framed in 1832.
Design composed of paper
Accession number: M.1-1834
Primary reference Number: 77197
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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