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The Opening of the Sixth Seal: 22.I.7-348

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Opening of the Sixth Seal
The Apocalypse

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Beham, Hans Sebald

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

In or after 1539 - 1540

School or Style

German

Techniques used in production

Woodcut

Identification numbers

Accession number: 22.I.7-348
Primary reference Number: 121686
Bartsch: 97
Pauli: 837
Hollstein German: P.189
Illustrated Bartsch: 97-[I] (233)
Rosenberg: 170
Old location number: 37.5.22*e
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 23 May 2022 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) "The Opening of the Sixth Seal" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/121686 Accessed: 2024-12-18 19:56:27

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/121686 |title=The Opening of the Sixth Seal |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-18 19:56:27|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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