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Soldiers firing cannons towards a town: 30.I.16-154

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Soldiers firing cannons towards a town
Varii Capricii Militari

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Della Bella, Stefano
Publisher: Langlois, François (Ciartres)

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount

Dating

17th Century#
1640 - 1641

Note

Plate five in a series of six numbered plates. Trimmed to platemark

School or Style

Italian

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: 30.I.16-154
Primary reference Number: 178479
Vesme/Massar: 263-I
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Soldiers firing cannons towards a town" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/178479 Accessed: 2024-05-18 19:32:32

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