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Landscape with a shaded cliff
Printmaker: Altdorfer, Albrecht
Height: 115 mm
Width: 160 mm
Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.
Method of acquisition: Transferred (1876) by Cambridge University Library
Circa 1517 - 1520
Printed on ?mould side of paper
Support composed of laid paper ( chainlines vertical (34mm, Italian?), evidence of second set of chainlines (Genoese?))
Accession number: AD.5.22-126
Primary reference Number: 30251
Bartsch: 69
Winzinger: 176
New Hollstein (German): 87
Old location number: 37.2.3b
Lugt: 2475
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2022) "Landscape with a shaded cliff" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/30251 Accessed: 2022-11-29 16:04:21
To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:
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|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2022-11-29 16:04:21|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/api/v1/objects/object-30251
To use this as a simple code embed, copy this string:
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Accession Number: PD.581-1991
Accession Number: V.4-49
Accession Number: PD.91-1963
Accession Number: C.28 & A-1996
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