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An Elephant: 22.I.1-89

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

An Elephant

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Schongauer, Martin (Style of)

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

After 1430 - Before 1491

Note

Print features Schongauer's monogram but is thought not to be attributed to him

School or Style

German

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: 22.I.1-89
Primary reference Number: 120696
Bartsch: 16
Illustrated Bartsch: 16 (p.279)
Old location number: 35.3.34a
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Saturday 28 January 2023 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

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 (2024) "An Elephant" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/120696 Accessed: 2024-05-02 11:33:27

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