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Christ on the Cross between two thieves: M.H-I-270

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Christ on the Cross between two thieves

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Coornhert, Dirk Volkertsz
Draughtsman: Heemskerck, Maerten van (After)

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Legal notes

Bequeathed by the Rev. R. E. Kerrich 1872 (received 1873)

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1873) by Kerrich, Richard Edward

Dating

16th Century
Production date: circa AD 1554

Note

Cut to include the Latin text in the lower margin, but not the publication line on the plinth below.

School or Style

Netherlandish

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: M.H-I-270
Primary reference Number: 142873
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 117 (Heemskerck)
New Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 383 (Heemskerck)
Kerrich: p.53

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 4 January 2013

Associated departments & institutions

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

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