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Salome with the head of St John the Baptist
Painter: Sole, Giovan Gioseffo dal
Founder's Bequest
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount
Formerly ascribed to Anonymous, Bolognese School.
Support
composed of
copper
Copper
Height 28.3 cm
Width 20.8 cm
Frame
Height 44.2 cm
Width 35.9 cm
Painting (image-making) : Oil on copper
Accession number: 255
Primary reference Number: 137
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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