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The Farnese Hercules: 37.1-63

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Farnese Hercules

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Ghisi, Giorgio

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: From the collection of Martin Folkes (Lugt 1034), and J.M. Rysbrack (Lugt 1913)

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

16th Century
Circa 1575 CE - Circa 1580 CE

School or Style

Italian

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: 37.1-63
Primary reference Number: 127888
Bartsch: 41
Illustrated Bartsch: 41 (400)
Lugt: 1034
Lugt: 1913
Lewis: 58 I/III
Old location number: 37.1.45b
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 9 May 2016 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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