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Laochoon: P.5555-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Laochoon
Laocoon and his sons after the Roman statue

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Beatrizet, Nicolas (Attributed)
Printmaker: Dente, Marco (Marco da Ravenna) (After)

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought by Unknown

Dating

16th Century
Circa 1545 - Circa 1570

Note

?Copy of Ravenna's engraving, Bartsch number 353, vol.14, with background omitted. The attribution to Beatrizet is by Bartsch.

School or Style

Italian
French

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.5555-R
Primary reference Number: 127580
Bartsch: 91
Robert-Dumesnil: 93
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Saturday 28 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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