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The Birth of John the Baptist
Printmaker:
Scultori, Diana (Mantovana)
(Attributed)
Printmaker:
Cort, Cornelis
(Formerly attributed)
Painter:
Giulio Romano (Giulio Pippi)
(After)
History note: Sir Mark Masterman Sykes, Bart. (1771-1823); his sale at Sotheby's 29th March and 11 following days, 1824, Lot 532 (2 prints); bt. S. Woodburn for the Fitzwilliam Museum.
Method of acquisition: Bought (1824) by Sykes, Mark Masterman
16th Century
Circa
1570
CE
-
Circa
1585
CE
Sheet Height 472 mm Width 307 mm
Accession number: P.6107-R
Primary reference Number: 127835
Bartsch: 26
Illustrated Bartsch: 26 (443)
Old location number: 37.1.87
New Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): R7 (Cort)
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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