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Adoration of the Shepherds
Painter: Cavalletto, Giovanni Battista de
History note: Gustave Dreyfus, Paris; bt. Lord Duveen, with the rest of the Dreyfus collection, 1930
Height: 37.1 cm
Width: 40.4 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1933) by Duveen, Joseph, 1st Lord
Formerly attributed to North Italian School
Support composed of canvas ( transferred from panel (wood))
Painting (image-making) : Tempera with gold on canvas
Accession number: 1652
Primary reference Number: 550
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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