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Eleven Studies of Men's Legs: 32.K.14-16

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Eleven Studies of Men's Legs

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Palma Giovane (Jacopo Negretti)
Publisher: Franco, Giacomo

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Circa 1600 - Before 1611

Note

Counterproof. (of Palma's etching, B.9, see 32.K.14-15). From one of Palma's etchings used as illustrations for De excellentia et nobilitate delineationis libri duo, a drawing manual first published in 1611 by Giocomo Franco.

School or Style

Italian

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: 32.K.14-16
Primary reference Number: 128162
Bartsch: 9

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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