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King Henry IV and Maria de' Medici: P.6666-R

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

King Henry IV and Maria de' Medici

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Diricksen, Jan

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Notes

History note: P&D Colnaghi & Co. sold to Charrington, May 1932

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1933) by Charrington, John

Dating

17th Century
Circa 1600 - Circa 1610

Note

There is very little information about this printmaker. He is listed in the German Hollstein volume series and in the Dutch/Flemish series (twice, under different spellings!), with some duplication of attributed prints.

School or Style

German

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.6666-R
Primary reference Number: 133179
Lugt: 572
Heinecken: see IV, p.730
Hollstein (German): 14

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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 25 March 2024

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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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