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Title of the artist's first type specimen "Benvenuto Cellini, Bembo": P.97-1978

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Title of the artist's first type specimen "Benvenuto Cellini, Bembo"

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Hartz, Sem

Entities

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1978-06) by Mackley, George

Note

Proof for the title of his first type specimen

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Sheet Height 171 mm Width 184 mm
Image Height 88 mm Width 116 mm

Techniques used in production

Wood engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Proof for the title of my first type specimen which / I cannot find
  • Location: Lower centre
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Edition

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.97-1978
Primary reference Number: 1428

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 March 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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