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Ovid’s Metamorphoses: P.157-2003

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Ovid’s Metamorphoses

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Erni, Hans

Entities

Categories

Description

Fifteen etchings in a portfolio with letterpress label on the front, connected with a commission to illustrate Ovid from the Limited Editions Club.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2003) by Dreyfus, John

Dating

20th Century
Production date: circa AD 1958

School or Style

Swiss

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.157-2003
Primary reference Number: 160556
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 21 December 2020 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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