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The adoration of the Magi: P.40-1937

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The adoration of the Magi
The Youth of Christ

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Wierix, Anton II
Publisher: Wierix, Anton II

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1937) by Dodgson, Campbell

Dating

17th Century#
Production date: before AD 1604

Note

The word 'figurau' in place of 'inuent' in Wierix's signature.

School or Style

Flemish

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.40-1937
Primary reference Number: 168410
New Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 137-II
Alvin: 165 bis
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 February 2023 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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