admission-ticket; prospectus

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Object Type: admission-ticket; prospectus
Museum number: J,8.183-184
Description: J,8.183: Prospectus for a print of 'The Procession of Chaucer's Pilgrims to Canterbury' by Thomas Stothard, to be engraved by William Bromley; a sheet folded to form four pages; dated London, Feb.1807 J,8.184: Ticket to view the picture of 'The Procession of Chaucer's Pilgrims to Canterbury' by Thomas Stothard at 64 Newman Street, London between 2 March and 3 April 1807 Letterpress
Producer name: Printed by: John McCreery (J,8.183); Printed by: Henry Reynell (J,8.184)
School/style: British
Production date: 1807
Materials: paper (J,8.183); pasteboard (J,8.184)
Technique: letterpress
Dimensions: Height: 270 millimetres; Height: 63 millimetres; Width: 215 millimetres (J,8.183, when folded); Width: 92 millimetres (ticket)
Curator's comments: Loose - located with J,8.163-182.
Location: Not on display
Associated names: Associated with: Thomas Stothard; Associated with: William Bromley; Associated with: Geoffrey Chaucer
Associated places: Associated with: London (Newman Street)
Acquisition name: Donated by: Dorothea, Lady Banks
Previous owner: Previous owner/ex-collection: Sarah Sophia Banks
Acquisition date: 1818
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: J,8.183-184

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