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The Madonna of the Swallow: 30.H.15-70

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Madonna of the Swallow

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Carracci, Annibale

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1587

Note

Shows the influence of Correggio. Only state.

School or Style

Italian

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: 30.H.15-70
Primary reference Number: 128558
Bartsch: 8
Bohlin (Carracci): 9
Illustrated Bartsch: 8 (185)
Illustrated Bartsch Commentary: 3906.009
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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

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