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Two chimerical birds: 1879.5.24-57

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Two chimerical birds

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Master of the Berlin Passion

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1879) by Unknown

Dating

15th Century#
Circa 1450 - Circa 1470

Note

Possibly from a set of playing cards.

School or Style

German

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: 1879.5.24-57
Primary reference Number: 129230
Bartsch: X p.90
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): L.100
Illustrated Bartsch: 28 (90)
Lehrs (Geschichte): 100
Old location number: 35.1.30b
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Saturday 28 January 2023 Last processed: Thursday 7 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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Two chimerical birds" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/129230 Accessed: 2024-05-02 18:40:25

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