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Argus Guarding his Herd: 30.I.15-47

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Argus Guarding his Herd
The Story of Mercury and Argus

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Uyttenbroeck, Moysesz Matheusz van

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Circa 1620 - Circa 1626

Note

State IIa (Hollstein)

School or Style

Dutch/ Flemish

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: 30.I.15-47
Primary reference Number: 120152
Bartsch: 20
Hollstein Dutch and Flemish: 33
Illustrated Bartsch: .020 S2
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 10 May 2013 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 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) "Argus Guarding his Herd" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/120152 Accessed: 2024-05-01 02:42:37

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