The birth of Esau and Jacob: P.8855-R-28

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The birth of Esau and Jacob
The Story of Jacob

Maker(s)

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

Entities

Print

Categories

Album
Print

Description

Lower half of a sheet from a series of three plates depicting the story of Jacob. See P.8855-R-27 for the upper half. The plates were later divided into two.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Unknown

Dating

16th Century
Production date: AD 1563

School or Style

Techniques used in production

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.8855-R-28
Primary reference Number: 163278
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 11
New Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 11 I
Bierens de Haan: 12 I
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020

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 of Esau and Jacob" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/163278 Accessed: 2024-04-18 06:32:28

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            {{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/163278
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            |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-04-18 06:32:28|publisher=The
            University of Cambridge}}

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