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The Flight into Egypt: Small: AD.12.38-90

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Flight into Egypt: Small

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1633

Note

II/II. Late impression.

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Sheet Height 100 mm Width 74 mm
Plate Height 90 mm Width 63 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Rembrandt inventor et fecit
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1633
  • Location: Plate lower centre, following the above
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Date

Inscription present: Lugt 2475

  • Text: UNIVERSITY LIBRARY
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Black ink
  • Type: Stamp
  • Text: AD.12.38-90
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Black ink
  • Type: Stamp
  • Text: 90
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: AD.12.38-90
Primary reference Number: 81176
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): B52 II/II
Biƶrklund/Barnard: BB33D II/II
Lugt: 2475
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 28 January 2021 Last processed: Monday 15 January 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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