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The Virgin and Child in the clouds: 24.I.2-50

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Virgin and Child in the clouds

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Pape, Josse de
Printmaker: Carracci, Francesco (After)

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

17th Century#
Circa 1633 - Circa 1646

Note

State before lettering. Copy in reverse after an etching attributed to F. Carracci.

School or Style

Italian

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Attribution of the work to Guido Reni.

  • Text: G.R.F
  • Location: Image lower centre
  • Method of creation: Ink
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: 24.I.2-50
Primary reference Number: 181254
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 1 I/II (Pape)
Bartsch: 1 reverse copy (Francesco Carracci)
Illustrated Bartsch: 1 (367) reverse copy
Bohlin (Carracci): 1 reverse copy
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 14 August 2014 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "The Virgin and Child in the clouds" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/181254 Accessed: 2024-11-25 17:14:09

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