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FILIUS DEPERDITUS INTER SCORTA / EL HIJO PRODIGO BIVE LUXURIOSAMENTE: P.13294-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

FILIUS DEPERDITUS INTER SCORTA / EL HIJO PRODIGO BIVE LUXURIOSAMENTE

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Publisher: Remondini family

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley

Note

Laid on card with the edges folded over the back in a contemporary presentation for a 'Vue d'Optique' device. The printed title has been obscured and the composition has been drastically altered with the central scene removed completely. The sides walls have been moved to enlarge the central space. Figures (and a cat) from assorted other prints cut out and stuck in place in the foreground. Source of pasted material as yet unidentified

School or Style

Italian

Techniques used in production

Hand colouring
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.13294-R
Primary reference Number: 203565
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Friday 3 July 2015 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "FILIUS DEPERDITUS INTER SCORTA / EL HIJO PRODIGO BIVE LUXURIOSAMENTE" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/203565 Accessed: 2024-05-12 09:59:23

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/203565 |title=FILIUS DEPERDITUS INTER SCORTA / EL HIJO PRODIGO BIVE LUXURIOSAMENTE |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-05-12 09:59:23|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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