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Virgin adoring the Child
Master of the Castello Nativity
(Painter)
Height: 87 cm
Width: 59 cm
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Method of acquisition: Bequeathed
(1912)
by
Marlay, Charles Brinsley
Circa 1460 - 1465
Support composed of panel (wood)
Painting (image-making) : Tempera with oil glazes and gold on panel
Accession number: M.14
Primary reference Number: 530
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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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"Virgin adoring the Child"
Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/530 Accessed: 2022-05-18 18:16:04
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Accession Number: M.14-1950
Accession Number: PD.46-1999
Accession Number: MAR.M.256-1912
Accession Number: 2186
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