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Virgin adoring the Child
Sellaio, Jacopo del
(Painter)
History note: Charles Ricketts and C.H. Shannon; on loan Fitzwilliam Museum, 1933-7
Height: 73.9 cm
Width: 49.5 cm
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Method of acquisition: Bequeathed
(1937)
by
Shannon, Charles Haslewood
Production date: after AD 1473
Support composed of panel (wood)
Painting (image-making) : Tempera on panel
Accession number: 2186
Primary reference Number: 626
Stable URI
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/626 Accessed: 2022-07-01 14:59:37
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Accession Number: M.14
Accession Number: M.14-1950
Accession Number: PD.46-1999
Accession Number: MAR.M.256-1912
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