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Selima & Scander

Skorodumov, Gavrila Ivanovich (printmaker)

Gamble, James (publisher)

Williams, John (publisher)

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Title/s

Selima & Scander (assigned title)

Maker/s

Skorodumov, Gavrila Ivanovich (printmaker) Russian artist, 1755-1792

Gamble, James (publisher) British printer and publisher, active 1774-1781

Williams, John (publisher) British print publisher, fl.1762-1783

Category

print

Name

print

School/Style

Russian

British

Technique/s

stipple

colour printing

Material/s

paper (support)
coloured inks (medium)

Dimensions

height: width:

Date

1780-03-01

Provenance

given: The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum 1998 (Prints given by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum)

Given by the Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum with a contribution from David Alexander

Inscriptions/Marks

  1. Position: plate lower centre
    Type: title
    Method: printed
    Content: Selima & Scander
  2. Position: plate lower centre
    Type: inscription
    Method: printed
    Content: No Flower that blows is like this Rose
  3. Position: plate lower edge
    Type: address
    Method: printed
    Content: London Pubd. as the Act directs March 1st 1780 by the proprietors John Williams & Ja.s Gamble, Printsellers No.351, near Exeter Change Strand

Accession Number

P.27-1998 (Paintings, Drawings and Prints)
(Reference Number: 160312; Input Date: 2008-04-03 / Last Edit: 2011-07-22)

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