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A sarcophagus: V.2-138

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

A sarcophagus
Les soirées de Rome

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Robert, Hubert

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1879) by VanSittart, Augustus Arthur

Dating

18th Century
Circa 1763 CE - Circa 1764 CE

Note

Plate 6 in a series of 10 numbered plates. Cut to borderline

School or Style

French

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: V.2-138
Primary reference Number: 177806
Le Blanc: 6
Baudicour: 6
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 7 January 2013 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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