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Landscape with Mercury stealing a cow and Apollo sitting on the right, playing a pipe: 33.A.9-79

Object information

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Titles

Landscape with Mercury stealing a cow and Apollo sitting on the right, playing a pipe

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Browne, John
Painter: Dughet, Gaspard (Gaspard Poussin) (After)
Boydell, John

Entities

Categories

Description

Pasted in album 33.A.9, alone, on page numbered '76'

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1786

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: 33.A.9-79
Primary reference Number: 312420
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Sunday 19 March 2023 Updated: Sunday 19 March 2023 Last processed: Friday 8 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) "Landscape with Mercury stealing a cow and Apollo sitting on the right, playing a pipe" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/312420 Accessed: 2024-04-19 06:37:09

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/312420 |title=Landscape with Mercury stealing a cow and Apollo sitting on the right, playing a pipe |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-04-19 06:37:09|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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