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Abraham's Sacrifice: AD.12.39-57

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Abraham's Sacrifice

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Dou, Gerrit
Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (After)

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Transferred (1876) by Cambridge University Library

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1655

Note

Reversed copy after Rembrandt.

School or Style

Dutch

Components of the work

Plate Height 157 mm Width 128 mm
Sheet Height 199 mm Width 156 mm

Techniques used in production

Drypoint
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: AD.12.39-57
Primary reference Number: 44100
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): B5 Only state
Old location number: 38.7.17b
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 18 December 2023 Last processed: Monday 18 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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