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A row of three oval medallions and a row of three roundels depicting scenes from the Life of Christ and the Life of the Virgin (The Adoration of the Shepherds, the Visitation, the Adoration of the Magi, The Entombment, the Descent of the Holy Spirit and the descent into limbo): AD.1.18-670

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

A row of three oval medallions and a row of three roundels depicting scenes from the Life of Christ and the Life of the Virgin (The Adoration of the Shepherds, the Visitation, the Adoration of the Magi, The Entombment, the Descent of the Holy Spirit and the descent into limbo)
Variae tum Passionis Christi tum vitae beatae Mariae Virginis

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Callot, Jacques

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Transferred (1876) by Cambridge University Library

Dating

17th Century#
Production date: circa AD 1631

Note

Plate B

School or Style

French

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: AD.1.18-670
Primary reference Number: 195342
Meaume: 36
Lieure: 685-690
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Audit data

Created: Friday 12 April 2013 Updated: Saturday 28 January 2023 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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