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The perniciousness of men: 23.I.2-171

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The perniciousness of men
The story of the family of Seth

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Sadeler, Jan I
Draughtsman: Vos, Maarten de (After)

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

16th Century
Production date: AD 1586

School or Style

Flemish

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: 23.I.2-171
Primary reference Number: 144986
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 37 (Sadeler)
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 49 (Vos)
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 12 January 2024 Last processed: Friday 12 January 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "The perniciousness of men" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/144986 Accessed: 2024-04-30 19:29:10

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