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View of the ladies walk and part of the city of Hamburg: P.2039-1991

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

View of the ladies walk and part of the city of Hamburg

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Morris, Thomas (Probably)
Publisher: Sewell, John

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: A Chariatte (early 20th century) (Lugt 88a)

Legal notes

Bequest of Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

Place(s) associated

  • London

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio

Dating

Production date: AD 1799-11

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of wove paper
Plate Height 140 mm Width 218 mm
Sheet Height 140 mm Width 218 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Drawn on the Spot & engrav'd by Morris
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: View of the LADIES WALK and part of the City of HAMBURGH
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Title
  • Text: Publish'd by J. Sewell 32. Cornhill Nov 1.1799.
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription

Inscription present: initials in a rectangle

  • Text: AC
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Stamped red ink
  • Type: Collector's mark

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.2039-1991
Primary reference Number: 94849
Lugt: 88a
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

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