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Tobias catching the fish in the river Tigris: P.4290-R-58

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Tobias catching the fish in the river Tigris
The Story of Tobias

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Publisher: Cock, Hieronymus
Draughtsman: Heemskerck, Maerten van (After)

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1898)

Dating

16th Century
Production date: AD 1556

School or Style

Netherlandish

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.4290-R-58
Primary reference Number: 198969
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 515 (Heemskerck)
New Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 192 (Heemskerck)
Kerrich: p.34
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 29 May 2014 Updated: Thursday 29 May 2014 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Tobias catching the fish in the river Tigris" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/198969 Accessed: 2024-05-03 20:54:38

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