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Bullfight in the ruins of an amphitheatre: M.H-II-186

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Bullfight in the ruins of an amphitheatre

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Doetecom, Lucas (Possibly)
Printmaker: Doetecom, Joannes I van (Possibly)
Publisher: Galle, Theodor
Painter: 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 1561

Note

State II/II

School or Style

Dutch

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: M.H-II-186
Primary reference Number: 143798
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 593 (Heemskerck, as unidentified engraver)
New Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 220 (Doetecum)
New Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 590 (Heemskerck)
Kerrich: p.106-7
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 4 June 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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