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Venus Endormie: 22.K.4-40

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Venus Endormie

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Aliamet, Jean Jacques
Painter: Le Moyne, François (After)
Publisher: Major, Thomas

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1761

School or Style

British
French

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: 22.K.4-40
Primary reference Number: 308055
BN Inventaire (18thC): 7
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Audit data

Created: Friday 11 March 2022 Updated: Friday 11 March 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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