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Espugnazione delle Fortificaz. e Piazza di Piombino fatta dall'Armi di S. M. Catt.ca il dì 8 Luglio.: 30.I.16-168

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Espugnazione delle Fortificaz. e Piazza di Piombino fatta dall'Armi di S. M. Catt.ca il dì 8 Luglio.
Plan of the siege of Piombino

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Della Bella, Stefano
Printmaker: Mehus, Lieven

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

17th Century#
Production date: AD 1650

Note

Plate believed to be a collaborative effort between the two artists. Della Bella is considered responsible for the foreground firgures; the rest of the design by Mehus.

School or Style

Italian

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: 30.I.16-168
Primary reference Number: 178609
Vesme/Massar: 882
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 14 February 2012 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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