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Diana ordering her Nymphs to undress Callisto who tries in vain to hide her pregnancy: 24.I.1-48

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Diana ordering her Nymphs to undress Callisto who tries in vain to hide her pregnancy

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Saenredam, Jan
Draughtsman: Goltzius, Hendrik (After)

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

16th Century
Production date: AD 1599

School or Style

Dutch

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Faint handwritten inscription in the margin

  • Text: The bath of diana
  • Location: Plate llower centre
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: 24.I.1-48
Primary reference Number: 119776
Bartsch: 52
Hollstein Dutch and Flemish: 77 I/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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