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Two half-cartouches joined at the centre, each with an eagle and snake fighting: P.4098-R-85

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Two half-cartouches joined at the centre, each with an eagle and snake fighting
Raccolta di varii cappricii

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Della Bella, Stefano
Publisher: Langlois, Nicolas I

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1934-01) by Ledger, Walter

Note

Fourteenth in a series of eighteen plates of various formats (numbered in the second state).

School or Style

Italian
French

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.4098-R-85
Primary reference Number: 179583
Vesme/Massar: 1040 II/III
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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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