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Boreas: 24.I.3-34

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Boreas
The Four Winds

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Passe, Crispijn I de

Entities

Categories

Description

With Saturn and Jupiter in the clouds; below them are the people of the glacial regions with the cabin of the Dutch sailors from the expedition of 1596, with the personification of Winter (Hyems)

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

16th Century
Circa 1597 - Circa 1599

School or Style

Dutch

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: 24.I.3-34
Primary reference Number: 144320
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 575
Franken (Passe): 1173
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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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