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Gluttony, with the prodigal son feasting in the background (plate 14): 22.I.8-52

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Titles

Gluttony, with the prodigal son feasting in the background (plate 14)
Virtues and Vices and the last Judgement, with scenes from the Old and New Testament in the background

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Goltzius, Hendrik (Attributed)
Publisher: Galle, Philips

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Description

Pasted onto a page in the 'Collaert' album in pyramid formation, nos. -51 to -53

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount

Dating

16th Century
Production date: circa AD 1578

School or Style

Dutch

Components of the work

Plate Height 154 mm Width 109 mm

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: 22.I.8-52
Primary reference Number: 306946
New Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 109

Audit data

Created: Thursday 30 September 2021 Updated: Thursday 30 September 2021

Associated departments & institutions

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

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