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Circe giving a potion to the men of Odysseus: 31.K.9-77

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Circe giving a potion to the men of Odysseus

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Draughtsman: Parmigianino (Francesco Mazzola) (After)

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

16th Century
Circa 1520 CE - Circa 1550 CE

Note

Cut to oval border

School or Style

Italian

Techniques used in production

Chiaroscuro woodcut : Printed from two blocks in black and green-grey

Identification numbers

Accession number: 31.K.9-77
Primary reference Number: 129277
Bartsch: 6
Illustrated Bartsch: 110.6
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 10 May 2013 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Circe giving a potion to the men of Odysseus" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/129277 Accessed: 2024-11-21 20:40:16

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