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Two satyrs fighting over a nymph: P.2106-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Two satyrs fighting over a nymph

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Altdorfer, Albrecht
Designer: Raimondi, Marcantonio (After)

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1879-08-15)

Dating

Circa 1520 - 1525

Note

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)
Plate Height 60 mm Width 40 mm
Sheet Height 64 mm Width 45 mm

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: AA
  • Location: Image upper right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Monogram
  • Text: 79
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: 8 - 15
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: P.2106-R
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Fitzwilliam Museum mark

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.2106-R
Primary reference Number: 29563
Bartsch: 38
Winzinger: 164
New Hollstein (German): 45
Old location number: 37.1.8e
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 23 September 2022 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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