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The Corselet Bearers: 31.K.9-106

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Corselet Bearers
The Triumph of Julius Caesar

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Andreani, Andrea
Draughtsman: Malpizzi, Bernardo (After)
Painter: Mantegna, Andrea (After)

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

16th Century
Production date: AD 1599

Note

Number 6 lower left corner struck out and corrected by a 7. After the sixth canvas in a sequence of paintings by Mantegna executed between 1484 and 1494. Cut by Andreani after drawings by Malpizzi.

School or Style

Italian

Techniques used in production

Chiaroscuro woodcut : Printed from four blocks in green, grey and black

Identification numbers

Accession number: 31.K.9-106
Primary reference Number: 129270
Bartsch: 11.6
Illustrated Bartsch: 101.11

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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