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Le vray portrait chat du grand Duc de Moscouie: P.87-1941

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Le vray portrait chat du grand Duc de Moscouie
Head of a cat

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Draughtsman: Hollar, Wenceslaus (After)

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1941) by Barron, E. Evelyn

Dating

17th Century#
Production date: AD 1661

Note

Copy after an etching by Hollar dated 1646. State with the date 1661

School or Style

French

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.87-1941
Primary reference Number: 203156
New Hollstein (German): 910 copy e II/II
Pennington: 2110
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Audit data

Created: Friday 3 July 2015 Updated: Saturday 28 January 2023 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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