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Shepherds and shepherdesses: P.2266-1991

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Shepherds and shepherdesses

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

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

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Circa 1740 - Circa 1760

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Plate Height 120 mm Width 157 mm
Sheet Height 120 mm Width 157 mm

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.2266-1991
Primary reference Number: 95547
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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