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Caius Marius in Prison: 37.1-76

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Caius Marius in Prison

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Ghisi, Giorgio
Painter: Polidoro da Caravaggio (Polidoro Caldara) (After)

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

1560s
Circa 1560 - Circa 1569

Note

State I/III

School or Style

Italian

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: 37.1-76
Primary reference Number: 127869
Bartsch: 26
Illustrated Bartsch: 26 (396)
Lewis: 29
Old location number: 37.1.32
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 October 2025 Last processed: Wednesday 15 October 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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