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The body of Patroclus brought back from combat: AD.1.18-161

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The body of Patroclus brought back from combat

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Davent, Léon
Draughtsman: Giulio Romano (Giulio Pippi) (After)

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

16th Century
Circa 1540 CE - Circa 1545 CE

School or Style

French

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: [/] waart 30[?]
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Ink
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: N. 403
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Ink
  • Type: Number

Identification numbers

Accession number: AD.1.18-161
Primary reference Number: 128262
Bartsch: 15
Zerner: 47
Illustrated Bartsch: 15 (315)
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Saturday 28 January 2023 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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