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The precious tomb of the old White King: 23.K.1-213

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The precious tomb of the old White King
Der Weisskunig

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Beck, Leonhard

Entities

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

16th Century
Circa 1514 - Circa 1516

Note

Early impression

School or Style

German

Techniques used in production

Woodcut

Identification numbers

Accession number: 23.K.1-213
Primary reference Number: 120874
Bartsch: 80
Illustrated Bartsch: 80 (224) 213
Hollstein (German): 11 213/110
Old location number: 36.4.7
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 4 September 2019 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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