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Inscription: 904*3 f.1

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Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Inscription

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Dolci, Agnese (not Maria)

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Measurements and weight

Height: 93 mm
Width: 148 mm

Relative size of this object

14.8 m9.3 m What does this represent?

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1917-12) by Murray, Charles Fairfax

Dating

Production date: AD 1667-11-25 : on the feast day of St Catherine of Alexandria

School or Style

Italian

Materials used in production

Brown ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 1
  • Location: Upper right
  • Text: Al Nome Della Santiz.ma Trinita / e della Santiz.ma Nonna, e Della / Sua Santiz:ma Figlia sempre / Vergine e Santiz:ma Madre / Admirabile e dell Santiz:mo Suo Sposo
  • Method of creation: Brown ink
  • Text: Doppo aver celebrato la festa / del 1667 / della Gloriosa Santa Caterina delle suore, sperando nel Suo / aiuto per ubbidire a mio Padre / Carlo Dolci detti principio d g to / libretti per provare da vero a disegnia.re
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Brown ink

Identification numbers

Accession number: 904*3 f.1
Primary reference Number: 9700
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 20 May 2021 Last processed: Friday 21 May 2021

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 (2023) "Inscription" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/9700 Accessed: 2023-05-31 18:35:30

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