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The Cave of the Eternity: 23.K.2-286

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Cave of the Eternity
Children of Demogorgon

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Goltzius, Hendrik

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1594

Note

First in the series

School or Style

Dutch/ Flemish

Techniques used in production

Woodcut
Chiaroscuro woodcut

Identification numbers

Accession number: 23.K.2-286
Primary reference Number: 119494
Bartsch: 238
Hollstein Dutch and Flemish: 374
Illustrated Bartsch: .238
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 4 September 2019 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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