The Nativity
Printmaker:
Ghisi, Giorgio
Publisher:
Cock, Hieronymus
Painter:
Bronzino, Agnolo
(After)
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount
Production date: circa AD 1554
Two plates joined. First plate: state II/II, Second plate state IV/IV (published state, joined to the second state of the top plate). The fourth of five prints produced (between 1550-55) for Hieronymous Cock, the founder of the largest print publishing establishment in northern Europe.
Accession number: 37.1-18
Primary reference Number: 127849
Bartsch: 3
Illustrated Bartsch: 3 (385)
Lewis: 14
Old location number: 37.1.13
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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