print; ticket

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Object Type: print; ticket
Museum number: 1897,1231.368
Title: Object: Regatta = ball at Ranelagh XXIII June MDCCLXXV
Description: Ticket; allegorical figures at river; on the right, Thames standing in a conch, holding three medals from Britannia in his right hand; Abundance and a putto guarding the conch; Triton and Siren in water; on the left, two naked children rowing boats; Temple of Neptune in background; after Cipriani; open-letter state. 1775 Etching with engraving
Producer name: Print made by: Francesco Bartolozzi; After: Giovanni Battista Cipriani
School/style: British
Production date: 1775
Materials: paper
Technique: etching; engraving
Dimensions: Height: 187 millimetres (trimmed); Width: 212 millimetres
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Bibliographic references: Calabi & De Vesme 1928 / Francesco Bartolozzi. Catalogue des estampes et notice biographique d'après les manuscrits de A. De Vesme entièrement réformés et complétés d'une étude critique par A. Calabi (1969.III)
Location: Not on display
Subjects: allegory/personification; leisure/entertainment
Associated names: Representation of: Britannia; Representation of: Abundantia; Representation of: Triton; Representation of: Siren
Associated places: Associated with: London
Acquisition name: Bequeathed by: Sir Augustus Wollaston Franks (L.344)
Acquisition date: 1897
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1897,1231.368
Additional IDs: Miscellaneous number: 1983,U.1943

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