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The Holy Family with John the Baptist: P.1729-1991

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

The Holy Family with John the Baptist

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Brebiette, Pierre
Painter: Andrea del Sarto (After)
Publisher: Quesnel, Augustin I (Probably)

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Circa 1620 - 1650

Note

Only state.

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Plate Height 240 mm Width 176 mm
Sheet Height 240 mm Width 176 mm
Verso

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Andrea del Sarto fatta in Roma.
  • Location: Image lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: Diffusa est gratia in labijs tuis.
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: 115
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1729-1991
Primary reference Number: 86003
BN Inventaire (17thC): 12 Only state
Le Blanc: 5
Nagler (Künstler-Lexicon): 5
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 30 September 2019 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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