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Installation of the Marquis Camden as Chancellor in the senate House Cambridge, 1834.: P.203-1943

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Installation of the Marquis Camden as Chancellor in the senate House Cambridge, 1834.

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Dighton, Thomas
Printmaker: Reeve, Richard Gilson
Publisher: Hawkins, S. H.

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Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1943-07) by Laws, A.

Dating

On or after 1834 - Before 1841

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of wove paper
Image
Sheet

Techniques used in production

Aquatint
Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: To His Most Gracious Majesty William IVth King of Great Britain & Ireland/ This Print of The Interior of the Senate-House, Cambridge, during the/ CEREMONY OF THE INSTALLATION OF THE MARQUIS CAMDEN, AS CHANCELLOR OF THE UNIVERSITY,/ is with perm[?]sion humbly dedicated by His Majesty's most devoted subject & servant,/ THOMAS DIGHTON.
  • Location: Lower middle
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: DRAWN & ETCHED BY THOMAS DIGHTON.
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: AQUATINTED BY R.G. REEVE.
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: PRINTED BY S.H.HAWKINS
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Proof
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.203-1943
Primary reference Number: 98726
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 27 February 2024 Last processed: Tuesday 27 February 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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