The low-resolution images published on this Website are made available under a Creative Commons Attribution licence (CC BY-NC-ND). For more details: Fitzwilliam Terms of Use
This licence does not include any images of works that are still in copyright. Artistic copyright extends from the life of the artist to 70 years from the end of the calendar year in which the artist died.
Download this imageFor further information on use of images or to license a high resolution version, please contact our image library who can discuss terms and fees.
The Martyrdom of St Lawrence
Printmaker:
Cort, Cornelis
Painter:
Vecellio, Tiziano
(After)
Bequeathed by the Rev. R. E. Kerrich 1872 (received 1873)
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1873) by Kerrich, Richard Edward
16th Century
Production date:
AD 1571
Trimmed lower edge.
Accession number: P.6399-R
Primary reference Number: 143092
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 139
New Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 128
Bierens de Haan: 139
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2025) "The Martyrdom of St Lawrence" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/143092 Accessed: 2025-12-07 04:46:28
To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:
{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/143092
|title=The Martyrdom of St Lawrence
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2025-12-07 04:46:28|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:
https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/api/v1/objects/object-143092
To use this as a simple code embed, copy this string:
<div class="text-center">
<figure class="figure">
<img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp82/p_6399_r_201601_mfj22_dc2.jpg"
alt="The Martyrdom of St Lawrence"
class="img-fluid" />
<figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">The Martyrdom of St Lawrence</figcaption>
</figure>
</div>
Updates about future exhibitions and displays, family activities, virtual events & news. You'll be the first to know...