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Walled palace garden with figures: 30.I.12-14

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Walled palace garden with figures
Vedute de' Giardini (Views of Gardens)

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Baur, Johann Wilhelm

Entities

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Description

Havard Art Museums calls their impression 'Villa Ludovisi, with the Palazzo'. In Kusel's copy (reverse direction) the title is 'Grotto and Fountains in the Garden of the Duke of Altem'

Notes

History note: John MacGowan [L.1496]

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

17th Century#
Production date: AD 1636

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: 30.I.12-14
Primary reference Number: 307587
Hollstein (German): 31

Audit data

Created: Thursday 16 December 2021 Updated: Thursday 16 December 2021

Associated departments & institutions

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

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