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Two oval medallions depicting scenes from the Life of Christ and the Life of the Virgin (the Presentation in the temple, the Circumcision): AD.1.18-675

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Two oval medallions depicting scenes from the Life of Christ and the Life of the Virgin (the Presentation in the temple, the Circumcision)
Variae tum Passionis Christi tum vitae beatae Mariae Virginis

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Callot, Jacques

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

17th Century#
Production date: circa AD 1631

Note

The two top right scenes from Lieure's 'Plate C'. Plate has been cut down, but sheet cut below (originally printed with AD.1.18-673)

School or Style

French

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: AD.1.18-675
Primary reference Number: 195345
Meaume: 35
Lieure: 693-694

Audit data

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

Associated departments & institutions

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

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