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Jupiter and Antiope: The larger plate: 23.K.5-282

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Jupiter and Antiope: The larger plate

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount

Dating

Production date: AD 1659

Note

I/II. Printed on mould side of paper.

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper ( chainlines vertical (24mm / 26mm))
Plate Height 138 mm Width 203 mm
Sheet Height 139 mm Width 205 mm

Techniques used in production

Drypoint
Engraving
Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Rembrandt f
  • Location: Image lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1659
  • Location: Image lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Date
  • Text: 13
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: 13/2
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Red chalk
  • Text: 195
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: 283
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: L[?]220..
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Inscription present: Lugt 932

  • Text: FITZWILLIAM COLLECTION
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Black ink
  • Type: Stamp
  • Text: 23.K.5-283 (incorrectly stamped with wrong number)
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Black ink
  • Type: Stamp

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Identification numbers

Accession number: 23.K.5-282
Primary reference Number: 81502
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): B203 I/II
Biƶrklund/Barnard: BB59-B Only state
Lugt: 932
Old location number: 38.9.29
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 27 June 2022 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Jupiter and Antiope: The larger plate" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/81502 Accessed: 2024-11-25 20:04:14

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/81502 |title=Jupiter and Antiope: The larger plate |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-25 20:04:14|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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