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Ludwig van Beethoven: P.8415-R

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Ludwig van Beethoven

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Neidl, Johann Joseph
Draughtsman: Stainhauser, Gandolph Ernst (St. von Treuberg) (After)

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Notes

History note: From the sale of A.W. Thayer's collection (Sotheby's) Spring 1899; given to Herbert Thompson by E. Spayer, 23 September 1899.

Acquisition and important dates

(1920) by Thompson, Henry Francis Herbert

Dating

19th Century
Production date: AD 1801

Note

Before title.

School or Style

German

Techniques used in production

Stipple

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.8415-R
Primary reference Number: 145495
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 March 2025 Last processed: Tuesday 29 July 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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