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Heads of Grotesque Animals: AD.1.18-102

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Heads of Grotesque Animals

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Hopfer, Daniel

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Transferred (1876) by Cambridge University Library

Dating

1600 - 1700

Note

State I/II

School or Style

German

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: AD.1.18-102
Primary reference Number: 122240
Bartsch: 133
Hollstein German: 143
Illustrated Bartsch: 133 (505)
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Audit data

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