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Allegory of Charity: P.4122-R-156

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Allegory of Charity
A woman stading with three infants

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Printmaker: Raimondi, Marcantonio (School)

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1928) by Whitley, Leonard

Dating

16th Century
Circa 1520 CE - Before 1527 CE

Note

The Bartsch Commentary volume suggests that appearance of the monogramic device of the empty tablet means the plate was engraved by a printmaker in the Raimondi workshop between 1520 and 1527.

School or Style

Italian

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.4122-R-156
Primary reference Number: 200024
Illustrated Bartsch Commentary: 2801.076
Passavant: 106 (VI p.87)
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 11 December 2014 Updated: Thursday 11 December 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) "Allegory of Charity" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/200024 Accessed: 2024-04-28 05:06:47

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