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print
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fan
Object Type
print
fan
Museum number
1891,0713.526
Description
Unmounted fan-leaf, with six columns of directions for dancing thirty-five different dances; at centre, emblems of music with lettered inscription. 1798 Etching, uncoloured
Producer name
Published by:
Sarah Ashton
School/style
British
Production date
1798
Production place
Published in:
London (England)
Materials
paper
Technique
etching
Dimensions
Height:
146 millimetres
(approx)
Width:
460 millimetres
(approx)
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references
Schreiber / Catalogue of the collection of fans and fan-leaves presented to the British Museum by Lady Charlotte Schreiber
(126 unmounted)
Schreiber English / Fans and Fan-Leaves - English, collected and described by Lady Charlotte Schreiber
(100)
Location
Not on display
Acquisition name
Donated by:
Lady Charlotte Schreiber
Acquisition date
1891
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1891,0713.526