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Hannibal surrounded by the bodies of his enemies: 34.17-94

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Hannibal surrounded by the bodies of his enemies

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Huret, Grégoire

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1910) by Humphrey, Laurence, Mrs

Dating

17th Century
Production date: AD 1640

Note

Plate to Le Moyne's 'Les Peintures morales', part one (Paris, 1640, p.63).

School or Style

French

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: 34.17-94
Primary reference Number: 170057
BN Inventaire (17thC): 326
Robert-Dumesnil: XIII.141 no.10

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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 26 March 2024

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

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