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The Three Crosses
Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
Method of acquisition: Transferred (1876) by Cambridge University Library
Production date: AD 1653
IV/V. Printed on mould side of paper.
Support
composed of
laid paper
( chainlines vertical (25mm))
Plate
Height 386 mm
Width 448 mm
Sheet
Height 397 mm
Width 463 mm
Drypoint
Surface tone
Engraving
Inscription present: Strasbourg Lily with countermark IHS
Inscription present: Lugt 2475
Accession number: AD.20.15-9
Primary reference Number: 81395
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): B78 IV/V
Biörklund/Barnard: BB53-A IV/V
Lugt: 2475
Ash & Fletcher (Rembrandt watermarks): 36.I.a
Ash & Fletcher (Rembrandt watermarks): 25.A.d
Old location number: 38.12.14
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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