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Waves breaking on a shore: 31.I.2-228

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Waves breaking on a shore
Small seascapes

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Hollar, Wenceslaus

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

17th Century#
Circa 1629 CE - Circa 1636 CE

Note

State before signature and plate number

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: 31.I.2-228
Primary reference Number: 307850
New Hollstein (German): 222 i/iii
Pennington: 1249
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 19 February 2022 Updated: Wednesday 23 February 2022 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Waves breaking on a shore" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/307850 Accessed: 2024-11-15 19:39:44

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/307850 |title=Waves breaking on a shore |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-15 19:39:44|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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