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The Descent to Hell of the Damned: 24.I.1-41

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Descent to Hell of the Damned
The Last Judgement

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Goltzius, Hendrik
Draughtsman: Straet, Jan van der (Giovanni Stradano) (After)
Publisher: Visscher, Claes Claesz I

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Description

Circular plate, fourth from a series of four

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1577

School or Style

Dutch

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: 24.I.1-41
Primary reference Number: 119527
Bartsch: 284
Hollstein Dutch and Flemish: 328
Illustrated Bartsch: .284 S2
New Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 122-III

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 10 May 2013

Associated departments & institutions

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

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