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The Death of the Virgin: 23.I.8-3

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Death of the Virgin

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Galle, Philips
Painter: Bruegel, Pieter, the elder (After)

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

16th Century
Production date: AD 1574

Note

State with the date erased.

School or Style

Netherlandish

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: 23.I.8-3
Primary reference Number: 142599
New Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 9 II/II (Bruegel)
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 116 (Bruegel)
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 155 (Galle)
New Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 299
Van Someren: 116
Bastelaer: 116
Lebeer: 86
Illustrated Bartsch Commentary: Vol. 56, 060
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 3 September 2019 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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