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Jan Hendrik Vorstius
Printmaker:
Houbraken, Jacobus
Painter:
Mertz, Johann Cornelius
(After)
History note: Houthakker sold to John Charrington [Lugt 572], 18 February 1921.
Method of acquisition: Given (1933) by Charrington, John
18th Century
Production date:
AD 1776
State before letters.
Accession number: P.7632-R
Primary reference Number: 137094
Lugt: 572
Ver Huell (Houbraken): 437
Muller (Portreten van Nederlanders): 5832
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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