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Herulus: 30.K.8-25

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Herulus
A Heruli tribesman archer, whole-length, wearing skirt, topless and holding bow and arrow
Peplus sive Gothorum, Hervlorum

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Visscher, Cornelis de
Publisher: Soutman, Pieter Claesz.

Entities

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Description

From a set of 10 plates. Number scratched out

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

17th Century#
Production date: AD 1650

School or Style

Flemish

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: 30.K.8-25
Primary reference Number: 311558
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 180
Dutuit: 192
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Audit data

Created: Wednesday 7 September 2022 Updated: Wednesday 7 September 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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