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An eagle facing front with its wings outstretched, its head turned to the left: 30.I.17-301

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

An eagle facing front with its wings outstretched, its head turned to the left

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Printmaker: Della Bella, Stefano (Formerly attributed)

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Note

Within one of Lord Fitzwilliam's two albums devoted to the etchings of Stefano della Bella. Without lettering.

School or Style

French

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: 30.I.17-301
Primary reference Number: 179489
Vesme/Massar: undescribed
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "An eagle facing front with its wings outstretched, its head turned to the left" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/179489 Accessed: 2024-05-03 23:08:17

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/179489 |title=An eagle facing front with its wings outstretched, its head turned to the left |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-05-03 23:08:17|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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