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An Ivy-Covered Cross, with Church and Village Visible in the Background: P.1744-1991

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Titles

An Ivy-Covered Cross, with Church and Village Visible in the Background

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Perelle, Adam

Entities

Categories

Description

Temporary record

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 1660 - 1695

Note

Circular print.

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Plate Height 127 mm Width 127 mm
Sheet Height 155 mm Width 140 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: A. Perelle / sculp.
  • Location: Image lower left, on the pedestal of the cross
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 8
  • Location: Plate upper right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Number

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1744-1991
Primary reference Number: 86077

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 30 September 2019

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "An Ivy-Covered Cross, with Church and Village Visible in the Background" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/86077 Accessed: 2024-05-08 02:21:41

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/86077 |title=An Ivy-Covered Cross, with Church and Village Visible in the Background |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-05-08 02:21:41|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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