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Soldier in profile facing left with a sword and a cane: 31.I.8-103

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Soldier in profile facing left with a sword and a cane
The Figurine Series after Rosa

Maker(s)

Publisher: Poilly, Nicolas de
Printmaker: Rosa, Salvator (After)

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Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Circa 1700 - Circa 1723

Note

Not known which member of the de Poilly family published the set. Copy in reverse after Rosa's etching, Bartsch number 32. Part of a series.

School or Style

French

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: 31.I.8-103
Primary reference Number: 128936
Bartsch: 32 reverse copy
Illustrated Bartsch Commentary: 4512.VII (Appendix)
Wallace (Rosa): 136

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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