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The Beheading of St John the Baptist: 34.17-118

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Beheading of St John the Baptist

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Sirani, Elisabetta

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1910) by Humphrey, Laurence, Mrs

Dating

17th Century#
Production date: AD 1657

Note

Lower margin cut, removing the dedication

School or Style

Italian

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: 34.17-118
Primary reference Number: 128612
Bartsch: 9
Illustrated Bartsch: 9 (157)
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 23 September 2022 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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "The Beheading of St John the Baptist" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/128612 Accessed: 2024-11-25 07:19:55

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