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An Old Man Holding a Book, facing right: 5.I.20-71

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

An Old Man Holding a Book, facing right

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Zanetti, Antonio Maria I
Parmigianino (Francesco Mazzola) (After)

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1725

Note

Repetition of Zanetti's own print, reversed - Bartsch number 28.

School or Style

Italian

Techniques used in production

Chiaroscuro woodcut

Identification numbers

Accession number: 5.I.20-71
Primary reference Number: 129379
Bartsch: 60
Illustrated Bartsch: 184.60.
Old object number: 5.I.20-71
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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

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