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Fountain with two nude youths sitting on a dolphin: 3.I.22-55

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Fountain with two nude youths sitting on a dolphin
Italian water fountains

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Lepautre, Jean
Publisher: Mariette, Pierre II

Entities

Categories

Description

Plate 6 from a series of six plates.

Notes

History note: Zaccaria Sagredo (1653-1729)

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

17th Century#
Production date: circa AD 1661

Note

State I, published by Pierre Mariette II

School or Style

French

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: 3.I.22-55
Primary reference Number: 183115
BN Inventaire (17thC): 1166 I/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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