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MS 85-2003: MS 85-2003

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Unknown
Illustrator: Gentleman, David

Categories

Description

Hand written invitation to John and Irene Dreyfus from "Rosalind" and David [Gentleman?]. With wood engraving by David Gentleman (?) showing man lying unconscious, wine goblet in hand, with lady peering over him. Found in "Wine list decorations 1961-1963 ; wood engravings by David gentleman ..."

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2003-05) by Dreyfus, John

People, subjects and objects depicted

Components of the work

Support composed of paper (fibre product)
Illustration

Materials used in production

Ink
Printing ink

Techniques used in production

Handwriting
Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: MS 85-2003
Primary reference Number: 95341
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 24 August 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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