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The birth and naming of St John the Baptist: M.H-I-240

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The birth and naming of St John the Baptist
The Story of St John the Baptist

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Galle, Philips
Draughtsman: Heemskerck, Maerten van (After)

Entities

Categories

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: AD 1564

School or Style

Dutch

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: M.H-I-240
Primary reference Number: 143626
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 191 (Galle)
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 291 (Heemskerck)
New Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 176 (Galle)
New Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 308 (Heemskerck)
Illustrated Bartsch: Vol. 56. 25:2
Kerrich: p.44
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 30 May 2014 Last processed: Friday 8 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) "The birth and naming of St John the Baptist" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/143626 Accessed: 2024-04-28 16:42:03

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