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Mercury and Argus: 30.I.8-8

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Mercury and Argus

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Bolswert, Schelte Adams
Publisher: Blooteling, Abraham
Painter: Jordaens, Jacob (After)

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Note

State between Hollstein's II and III: with A. Blooteling's name, but before the number '8'

School or Style

Dutch/Flemish

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: 30.I.8-8
Primary reference Number: 142480
Dutuit: IV, p.70
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 284
Le Blanc: 188
Wurzbach: 23
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 3 September 2019 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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Mercury and Argus" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/142480 Accessed: 2024-04-25 16:21:22

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