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Personifications of Painting and Sculpture looking at a depiction of Minerva held by a winged putto: 24.K.1-16

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Personifications of Painting and Sculpture looking at a depiction of Minerva held by a winged putto

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Bosse, Abraham

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

17th Century#
Production date: AD 1649

Note

Title-page to Bosse's 'Sentimens sur la Distinction des Manieres de Peinture, Dessin et graueures...' (Paris, 1649).

School or Style

French

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: 24.K.1-16
Primary reference Number: 202019
Blum: 599
Duplessis: 713
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Friday 3 July 2015 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Thursday 7 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) "Personifications of Painting and Sculpture looking at a depiction of Minerva held by a winged putto" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/202019 Accessed: 2024-04-26 16:25:07

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