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Hercules and Aechelous: AD.5.32-53

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Hercules and Aechelous
The Labours of Hercules

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Aldegrever, Heinrich

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Transferred (1876) by Cambridge University Library

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1550

School or Style

German

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: AD.5.32-53
Primary reference Number: 122010
Bartsch: 89
Hollstein German: P.50
Illustrated Bartsch: 89 (392)
Old location number: 37.8.23g
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Audit data

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