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Shield with a swan, held by a woman seated on grass: 1879.3.22-2904

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Shield with a swan, held by a woman seated on grass

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Schongauer, Martin

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Wilhelm Gottlieb Becker (1753-1813) [L.324]; Franz Jozef von Enzenberg (1802-1879) [L.845] Karl Eduard von Liphart (1808-1891) (Lugt 1687), sold 5 December and 5 following days, 1876, C. G. Boerner, Leipzig. Lot 1624 (£38.10.0)

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1879)

Dating

15th Century, Mid
15th Century, Late
After 1430 CE - Before 1491 CE

School or Style

German

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: 1879.3.22-2904
Primary reference Number: 120687
Bartsch: 98
New Hollstein (German): 97
Illustrated Bartsch: 0801.097
Lugt: 845
Lugt: 324
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 October 2025 Last processed: Wednesday 15 October 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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