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The Infant Hercules Strangling the Serpents: P.4642-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Infant Hercules Strangling the Serpents
The Labours of Hercules

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Aldegrever, Heinrich

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Bequeathed by the Rev. R. E. Kerrich 1872 (received 1873)

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1873) by Kerrich, Richard Edward

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1550

School or Style

German

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.4642-R
Primary reference Number: 122005
Bartsch: 83
Hollstein German: P.50
Illustrated Bartsch: 83 (391)
Old location number: 37.8.23a
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 23 September 2022 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "The Infant Hercules Strangling the Serpents" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/122005 Accessed: 2024-04-28 15:23:38

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