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Virgin and Child with two boys: P.2103-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Virgin and Child with two boys

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Altdorfer, Albrecht

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Collection of Rev. Thomas Kerrich

Legal notes

Bequeathed by the Rev. R. E. Kerrich 1872 (received 1873)

Measurements and weight

Height: 72 mm
Width: 51 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1873) by Kerrich, Richard Edward

Dating

Production date: AD 1507 : Dated 1507

Note

Second state. Printed on felt side of paper

School or Style

German

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper ( chainlines vertical (27mm))

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: AA
  • Location: Image lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Monogram
  • Text: 1507
  • Location: Image lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Date
  • Text: P.2103-R
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Fitzwilliam Museum mark

References and bibliographic entries

Related exhibitions

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.2103-R
Primary reference Number: 29188
Bartsch: 15
Winzinger: 102 II
New Hollstein (German): 16 II
Old location number: 37.1.2f
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 23 September 2022 Last processed: Monday 17 July 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) "Virgin and Child with two boys" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/29188 Accessed: 2024-11-05 16:27:33

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