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John the Baptist: 23.I.5-23

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

John the Baptist
The Saviour, the Virgin Mary. Saint John the Baptist, and the Twelve Apostles

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Carracci, Agostino

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1583

Note

Only state. The fifteen prints in this series were made on five plates, each with three figures. They each have their own border, and were probably intended to be cut into separate sheets.

School or Style

Italian

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: 23.I.5-23
Primary reference Number: 128369
Bartsch: 50
Bohlin (Carracci): 109
Illustrated Bartsch: 50 (67)
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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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