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Dessins de Schmidt et de Praun: 6.K.4

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Titles

Dessins de Schmidt et de Praun
“Dessins des meilleurs Peintres des Pays-Bas d’Allemange et d’Italie; du Cabinet de Monsieur Gérard Joachim Schmidt à Hambourg Gravés d’après les Originaux de meme Grandeur par Jean Théophil Prestel, Peintre, 1779” and …”du Monsieur Paul de Praun à Nuremberg… par Jean Théophil Prestel, Peintre, et Membre de l’Academie des Beaxu-Arts de Düsseldorf, 1780.”
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Maker(s)

Printmaker: Prestel, Johann Gottlieb
Printmaker: Sturm, Johann Georg

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Note

78 plates by Prestel (numbers -15 and -16 missing), and 3 titlepages, two by Sturm.

Identification numbers

Accession number: 6.K.4
Primary reference Number: 123116

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 24 August 2018

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

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