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Hercules and the Marathonian Bull: 1880.4.21-5

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Hercules and the Marathonian Bull

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Nicoletto da Modena

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Storck, Sir Mark Masterman Sykes and Conyngham collections. One of eight prints bought with money from the Engraving Fund at the British Museum duplicates sale and listed in the Syndicate Minutes, 28 May 1880; Duplicate Prints and Etchings, the property of the Trustees of the British Museum (Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge), 21 April 1880, lot 44.

Legal notes

Bought from the Engraving Fund

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1880)

Dating

Circa 1505 - Circa 1510

School or Style

Italian

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: 1880.4.21-5
Primary reference Number: 129473
Bartsch: Not in Bartsch
Passavant: 95
Hind (BM Italian): 6
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 31 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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