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Sacrifice to Priapus: 1880.4.21-8

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Sacrifice to Priapus

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Barbari, Jacopo de'

Entities

Categories

Description

Old repairs to upper left and upper right corners where original support is missing. Upper left consists of remnant of printed cross hatching from another print.

Notes

History note: One of eight prints bought with money from the Engraving Fund at the British Museum duplicates sale and listed in the Syndicate Minutes, 28 May 1880; Duplicate Prints and Etchings, the property of the Trustees of the British Museum (Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge), 21 April 1880, lot 88.

Legal notes

Bought from the Engraving Fund, 1880.04.21

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1880-04-21) by Unknown

Dating

Circa 1470 - Circa 1516

School or Style

Italian

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: 1880.4.21-8
Primary reference Number: 121253
Bartsch: 19
Hind (BM Italian): 25 (p. 455)
Old location number: 20G.1.20
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 31 January 2023 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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