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Venus: 23.I.7-261

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Venus
Statues of Bacchus and the Seven Planets

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Galle, Philips
Draughtsman: Jonghelinck, Jacques (After)
Publisher: Galle, Philips

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

17th Century#
Production date: AD 1585

School or Style

Flemish

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: 23.I.7-261
Primary reference Number: 307141
New Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 408 i/ii
Illustrated Bartsch: 089:5
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Tuesday 19 October 2021 Updated: Tuesday 19 October 2021 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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