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The Parable of the Wise and Foolish Virgins: M.H-II-33

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Parable of the Wise and Foolish Virgins

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Coornhert, Dirk Volkertsz (Attributed)
Printmaker: Heemskerck, Maerten van (Possibly)
Heemskerck, Maerten van (Possibly 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 1560

School or Style

Netherlandish

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: M.H-II-33
Primary reference Number: 142886
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 576 (Heemskerck)
New Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 349 (Heemskerck)
Kerrich: p.69-70

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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