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Le Vielleur de la main droite: 30.K.7-4

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Le Vielleur de la main droite
The hurdy-gurdy player

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Boissieu, Jean Jacques de

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1771

School or Style

French

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: DB *
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: 14
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Number

Identification numbers

Accession number: 30.K.7-4
Primary reference Number: 184805
BN Inventaire (18thC): 40 III/III
Perez: 40 III/III

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Le Vielleur de la main droite" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/184805 Accessed: 2024-05-08 09:06:55

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/184805 |title=Le Vielleur de la main droite |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-05-08 09:06:55|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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