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The Martyrdom of St Lawrence: M.17-1991

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The Martyrdom of St Lawrence

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Description

Carved wood

Legal notes

Bequeathed by H.S. Reitlinger, 1950; transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991-04-29) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio

Dating

15th Century
1400 - 1499

Project

  • Sculpture UK

Materials used in production

Wood

Techniques used in production

Carving

Identification numbers

Accession number: M.17-1991
Primary reference Number: 77222
Packing number: EWA 88
External ID: CAM_CCF_M_17_1991

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 29 April 2024

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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