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A captain of the royal guard holding a halberd, seen in profile to the left: 30.I.4-205

Current Location: In storage

Titles

A captain of the royal guard holding a halberd, seen in profile to the left
Figures au naturel tant des vestements que des postures des Gardes Francoises du Roy Tres Chestien

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Bosse, Abraham
Publisher: Langlois, François (Ciartres)

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

17th Century#
Production date: AD 1632

Note

State with the number 7. The border has been printed from a separate plate.

School or Style

French

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: 30.I.4-205
Primary reference Number: 194423
BN Inventaire (17thC): 1338 II/II
Blum: 95 II/II

Audit data

Created: Friday 12 April 2013 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) "A captain of the royal guard holding a halberd, seen in profile to the left" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/194423 Accessed: 2024-05-08 01:17:00

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/194423 |title=A captain of the royal guard holding a halberd, seen in profile to the left |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-05-08 01:17:00|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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