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The Miser and the stillbirth: 1876.12.16-32

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Miser and the stillbirth
Allegory on avarice

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Beham, Barthel

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Karl Eduard von Liphart (1808-1891) (Lugt 1687), sold 5 December and 5 following days, 1876, C. G. Boerner, Leipzig. Lot 166

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1876-12) by Liphart, Karl Eduard von

Dating

16th Century
Circa 1528 - Circa 1530

Note

State I/V

School or Style

German

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Related exhibitions

Identification numbers

Accession number: 1876.12.16-32
Primary reference Number: 121282
Bartsch: 38 ii
Pauli: 41
Hollstein (German): p.200
Old location number: 37.3.2a
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 23 September 2022 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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