The Holy Family with the Infant St. John in a landscape: Marlay 40-pl.38

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Holy Family with the Infant St. John in a landscape

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Unknown

Categories

Miniature (painting)

Measurements and weight

Height: 102 mm
Width: 165 mm

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley

Dating

17th Century
Production date: AD 1640 : 1050 A.H.

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Materials used in production

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Pen and ink with wash on paper

Related exhibitions

Persian miniature painting from collections in the British Isles

Identification numbers

Accession number: Marlay 40-pl.38
Primary reference Number: 34952
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 16 July 2021

Associated departments & institutions

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

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