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Adoration of the Shepherds: 23.K.5-484

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Adoration of the Shepherds

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Noordt, Joannes van (Attributed)
Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (School of)

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Circa 1644 CE - 1676 CE

Note

Only state.

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Plate Height 97 mm Width 68 mm
Sheet Height 97 mm Width 68 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 484
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: 347
  • 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.5-484
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Black ink
  • Type: Stamp

Identification numbers

Accession number: 23.K.5-484
Primary reference Number: 86604
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 6 Only state (van Noort)
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): B El 4 Only state
Lugt: 932

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 28 January 2021

Associated departments & institutions

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Adoration of the Shepherds" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/86604 Accessed: 2024-04-26 21:26:20

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