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The death of Cleopatra: P.4098-R-101

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The death of Cleopatra

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Mucci, Giovanni Francesco
Painter: Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri) (After)

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

17th Century#
Production date: AD 1640

School or Style

Italian

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: provenance information

  • Text: Mr E. Ledger / Dec 1882 Florence
  • Location: Verso upper right
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.4098-R-101
Primary reference Number: 179600
Le Blanc: 5
Nagler (Künstler-Lexicon): 3

Audit data

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

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "The death of Cleopatra" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/179600 Accessed: 2024-05-02 23:51:11

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