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The Annunciation: 22.I.2-83

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Annunciation
Life of the Virgin

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Meckenem, Israhel van II
Draughtsman: Holbein, Hans, the elder

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

15th Century#
Circa 1490 CE - Circa 1500 CE

School or Style

German

Components of the work

Sheet Height 270 mm Width 185 mm

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Related exhibitions

Identification numbers

Accession number: 22.I.2-83
Primary reference Number: 120726
Bartsch: 34
Hollstein (German): 54
Old location number: 35.4.26

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Saturday 28 January 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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