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Neptune: 24.K.12-36

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Neptune
Livre de portières

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Cochin, Charles Nicolas II
Printmaker: Gillot, Claude
Publisher: Huquier, Gabriel

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

18th Century
Before 1722 - 1737

Note

State with the lettering. Plate etched initially by Gillot but left unfinished at the time of his death; finished by C N Cochin II.

School or Style

French

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: 24.K.12-36
Primary reference Number: 182152
Populus (Gillot): 224 A III/III
BN Inventaire (18thC): 55 (Cochin)
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Sunday 7 August 2011 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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