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The return of the Prodigal Son: P.76-2022

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The return of the Prodigal Son
L'Historia del figuolo prodigo

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Testa, Pietro (il Lucchesino)

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Given by the Executors of the Estate of David Scrase, 2022

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2022) by Executors of the Estate of David Scrase

Dating

17th Century#
Production date: circa AD 1645

School or Style

Italian

Components of the work

Plate Height 178 mm Width 152 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.76-2022
Primary reference Number: 307487
Bartsch: 8
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Audit data

Created: Wednesday 17 November 2021 Updated: Friday 23 September 2022 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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