- Title:
- Visiting card of Lord Richard Fitzwilliam, 7th Viscount Fitzwilliam (1745-1816)
- Object name(s):
- printing matrix; printing plate
- Brief description:
- Small copper plate, engraved in sloping script: 'Lord Fitzwilliam'.
- Collection:
- Fitzwilliam Museum
- Acquisition method:
- unknown
- Acquisition source:
- Unknown
- Dimension:
- Height
- Dimension measurement unit:
- mm
- Dimension value:
- 50
- Dimension:
- Width
- Dimension measurement unit:
- mm
- Dimension value:
- 65
- Material:
- copper
- Object name:
- printing matrix; printing plate
- Object number:
- P.15138-R
- Object production date:
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1776
- Date - latest:
- 1776
- Date - period:
- 18th Century
- Object production note:
- Engraved lettering of various medicaines on the verso indicates that this plate was cut from a larger one and re-used: 'the Cordial Cephalic Snuff / the Onnskirck medicine the / ___ essence of Peppermint / ---- Balsam large balsam that ---- / for Fevers - Dr James Powder for Fevers / Hills balsam of Honey Sr James Hills / Balsam of Honey Sr. John Hills Balsam / -- Salt of Lemons / --- Drops ...... Dr Grants Chymical Drops / Scots Pills Mr Inglish's Scots Pills / Pills Dr Hoopers Female Pills/ Essence of Pearls....'
- Object production person:
- Unknown
- Person's association:
- printmaker
- Other number:
- P.15138-R
- Other number type:
- accession number
- Other number:
- 317472
- Other number type:
- priref
- Other number:
- https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/317472
- Other number type:
- uri
- Responsible department/section:
- Paintings, Drawings and Prints
- Style:
- British
- Text reason:
- Collections online record
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/007e814f-62e4-39e1-8221-2d03b0883314
Use licence for this record: CC 0
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/007e814f-62e4-39e1-8221-2d03b0883314, Fitzwilliam Museum, CC 0
Is there a problem with this record? Give feedback.