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Vase decorated with the story of Pan and Syrinx: P.1914-1991

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Vase decorated with the story of Pan and Syrinx
Vases

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Zingg, Adrian
Printmaker: Saly, Jacques François Joseph

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Bequest of 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 1755 - 1816

Note

Copy?

School or Style

Swiss

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Plate Height 186 mm Width 117 mm
Sheet Height 186 mm Width 117 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: I. Salij inv.
  • Location: Plate lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: A. Zingg fe
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: G (?)
  • Type: Watermark

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1914-1991
Primary reference Number: 94119
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 March 2023 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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