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Mercury Descending from Heaven: P.4122-R-172

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Mercury Descending from Heaven
The Angels of the Ghigi Gallery

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Raimondi, Marcantonio
Painter: Sanzio, Raffaello (After)

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1928) by Whitley, Leonard

Dating

Circa 1517 - Circa 1520

School or Style

Italian

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.4122-R-172
Primary reference Number: 127625
Bartsch: 343
Illustrated Bartsch: 343 (257)
Nagler (Künstler-Lexicon): 288
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 10 May 2013 Last processed: Friday 8 December 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) "Mercury Descending from Heaven" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/127625 Accessed: 2024-11-22 17:16:26

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/127625 |title=Mercury Descending from Heaven |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-22 17:16:26|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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