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The selling of Indulgences, with King David kneeling before God: P.6268-R

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The selling of Indulgences, with King David kneeling before God

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Lützelburger, Hans
Draughtsman: Holbein, Hans, the younger (After)

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Legal notes

Bequeathed by the Rev. R. E. Kerrich 1872 (received 1873)

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1873) by Kerrich, Richard Edward

Dating

16th Century
Production date: circa AD 1524

Note

Probably intended for a broadsheet

School or Style

German

Techniques used in production

Woodcut

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.6268-R
Primary reference Number: 129663
Hollstein (German): 4 (under Holbein)
Passavant: 29 (under Holbein)
Old location number: 36.5.31
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Audit data

Created: Friday 13 February 2015 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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