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Johannes Goropius Beeanus
Printmaker: Galle, Philips
Bought from the S.G. Perceval Fund, July 1963
Method of acquisition: Bought (1963)
16th Century
Production date:
AD 1572
Late state, with verses altered to "Cimbrica conaris patriae primordia linuae, /…"
Accession number: P.51-1963
Primary reference Number: 165811
New Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 629
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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