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Icarus: P.199-1990

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Icarus
The Four disgracers

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Goltzius, Hendrik
Painter: Cornelisz. van Haarlem, Cornelis (After)

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Legal notes

Bequeathed by Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1990) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

Dating

16th Century
Production date: AD 1588

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Sheet Width 332 mm

Techniques used in production

Engraving

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Identification numbers

Accession number: P.199-1990
Primary reference Number: 185868
Bartsch: 259
Illustrated Bartsch: 259
Illustrated Bartsch Commentary: 0301.259 I/II
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 307
Strauss: 258
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Audit data

Created: Wednesday 23 November 2011 Updated: Friday 10 February 2023 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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