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Sailors standing around a fountain, two of them drinking: 31.I.7-49

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Sailors standing around a fountain, two of them drinking
Views of harbours with sailors, enslaved peoples and fisherfolk

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Draughtsman: Wael, Cornelis de (Possibly after)
Publisher: Wael, Cornelis de

Entities

Categories

Description

From a set of 12 plates, including title. Incomplete in this album.

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

17th Century#
Production date: AD 1645

Note

State with the rework; plate numbered '4'

School or Style

Flemish

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: 31.I.7-49
Primary reference Number: 307664
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 27 ii/ii
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Audit data

Created: Wednesday 12 January 2022 Updated: Wednesday 12 January 2022 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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