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Caspar Schwenchfeld, bust, turned to the left
Printmaker: Jenichen, Balthasar (Formerly attributed)
History note: From the collection of August Friedrich II of Saxony [Lugt 971]; Holgen sold to John Charrington [Lugt 572], September 1933.
Method of acquisition: Given (1933) by Charrington, John
16th Century
Production date:
AD 1556
Similar to the print described in Hollstein by Jenichen, but Schwenckfeld is facing the opposite direction and the inscription on the tablet at the top is slightly different.
Accession number: P.7668-R
Primary reference Number: 137172
Lugt: 572
Lugt: 971
Hollstein (German): (see Jenichen 176)
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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