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Psyche's Father Consulting the Oracle: P.6014-R

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Psyche's Father Consulting the Oracle
Fable of Psyche

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Veneziano, Agostino
Publisher: Salamanca, Antonio
Painter: Sanzio, Raffaello (After)
Coxie, Michiel I (After)

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Circa 1530 - Circa 1550

Note

State II/II, with Agostino's monogram removed, but the tablet lower right still visible. Published by Antonio Salamanca, who owned a number of plates engraved by Marcantonio and his circle from about 1519 to the 1550s.

School or Style

Italian

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.6014-R
Primary reference Number: 127662
Bartsch: 42-II
Passavant: p.100
Illustrated Bartsch: 42-II (213)

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 10 May 2013

Associated departments & institutions

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

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