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Ewer decorated with two Tritons with their arms around a shell and their tales wrapped around the stem: 3.I.22-24

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Ewer decorated with two Tritons with their arms around a shell and their tales wrapped around the stem
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Maker(s)

Printmaker: Lepautre, Jean
Publisher: Poilly, François I de

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Categories

Description

No.4 in an untitled series of six etchings.

Notes

History note: Zaccaria Sagredo (1653-1729)

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

17th Century#
Circa 1669 - Circa 1693

Note

State II, published by François I de Poilly. The bottom left corner of the print has been damaged.

School or Style

French

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: 3.I.22-24
Primary reference Number: 183084
BN Inventaire (17thC): 1943 II/II
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 20 January 2012 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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