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The House built on sand: 23.K.2-30

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The House built on sand
Allegories on the Christian Creed

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Goltzius, Hendrik

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount

Dating

16th Century
Production date: circa AD 1578

Note

State without the monogram

School or Style

Dutch

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: 23.K.2-30
Primary reference Number: 119404
Bartsch: 71
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 72
Illustrated Bartsch Commentary: 0301.071 S1
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 4 September 2019 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "The House built on sand" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/119404 Accessed: 2024-11-25 14:06:39

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