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St John Preaching in the Desert: 34.17-21

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

St John Preaching in the Desert

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Ugo da Carpi
Painter: Sanzio, Raffaello (After)

Entities

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1917) by Unknown

Dating

16th Century
Circa 1510 - Circa 1530

Note

Line block only. "R.V.IN" has been written in ink lower left where the inscription would have printed with the second block.

School or Style

Italian

Techniques used in production

Chiaroscuro woodcut

Identification numbers

Accession number: 34.17-21
Primary reference Number: 129424
Bartsch: 18
Illustrated Bartsch: 73.18
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 23 September 2022 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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