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St Barbara facing front, holding a sword: 23.K.4-115

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

St Barbara facing front, holding a sword
Plates for Edification and Devotion

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Bolswert, Schelte Adams
Painter: Rubens, Peter Paul (After)

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: From the collection of G. Hibbert (1757-1837) [Lugt 2849]

Acquisition and important dates

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

Note

Titled and signed in lower margin: "S. Barbara" and "S. a Bolswert fec. et excud. cum priuilegio.".

School or Style

Dutch/Flemish

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: 23.K.4-115
Primary reference Number: 142357
Dutuit: VI, p.237
Lugt: 2849
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 10 May 2013 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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