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Two busts with armour decorated with a winged head: PB 1631.1 (2)-14

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Two busts with armour decorated with a winged head

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

17th Century#
1631 - 1637

School or Style

Italian

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 1631.1 (2)-14
Primary reference Number: 142108
Old object number: 12.M.41
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Saturday 6 August 2011 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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Two busts with armour decorated with a winged head" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/142108 Accessed: 2024-05-06 13:49:00

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/142108 |title=Two busts with armour decorated with a winged head |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-05-06 13:49:00|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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