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Mercury: 24.I.3-29

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Mercury
The Planets

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Passe, Crispijn I de
Draughtsman: Vos, Maarten de (After)

Entities

Categories

Description

With a scene of a harbour with a crowd watching a group of acrobats.

Acquisition and important dates

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

School or Style

Dutch

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: 24.I.3-29
Primary reference Number: 144312
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 543
Franken (Passe): 1145
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 3 September 2019 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

Citation for print

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