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Helen & Cassandra: P.1997-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Helen & Cassandra

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Sandys, Frederick
Printmaker: Swain, Joseph

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1917-05) by Murray, Charles Fairfax

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1866

Note

Proof of final state

Published in "Once a Week", 1866

School or Style

British

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Image Height 175 mm Width 124 mm

Techniques used in production

Wood engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: SWAIN. Sc.
  • Location: Image lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature

Related exhibitions

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1997-R
Primary reference Number: 9171
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 March 2023 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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