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Fons Signatus: AD.11.22-93

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Fons Signatus
Thesis print: allegorical scene with a large fountain

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Hollar, Wenceslaus
Draughtsman: Diepenbeeck, Abraham Jansz. van (After)

Entities

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

17th Century#
Production date: AD 1650

Note

State with the figures in outline only. For a thesis on the immaculate conception by Joannes Helman, University of Louvain, 1650

School or Style

Bohemian

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: AD.11.22-93
Primary reference Number: 203072
New Hollstein (German): 1081 I/IV
Pennington: 458

Audit data

Created: Friday 3 July 2015 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020

Associated departments & institutions

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

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