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Jacob meeting Rachel at the Well: P.8855-R-20

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Jacob meeting Rachel at the Well
The Story of Jacob

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Cort, Cornelis
Floris, Frans I (After)
Publisher: Cock, Hieronymus

Entities

Categories

Description

Lower half of a sheet from a series of three plates depicting the story of Jacob. See P.8855-R-18 for the upper half. The plates were later divided into two, see 22.I.10-89 for an impression of the later state.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown

Dating

16th Century
Production date: AD 1563

School or Style

Dutch

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.8855-R-20
Primary reference Number: 145835
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 15
New Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 15 I
Bierens de Haan: 16 I
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 4 September 2019 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Jacob meeting Rachel at the Well" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/145835 Accessed: 2024-03-29 14:40:34

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