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An allegorical scene, with a female figure preventing Time destroying a statue: AD.1.18-737

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

An allegorical scene, with a female figure preventing Time destroying a statue

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Lairesse, Gerard de
Publisher: Visscher, Claes Claesz I

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

17th Century#
1670 -

Note

Frontispiece to a catalogue of Gerard Reynst's collection of classical statues, 'Signorum Veterum Icones' (Amsterdam, 1670)

School or Style

Dutch

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: AD.1.18-737
Primary reference Number: 202335
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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

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