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Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, whole length standing in a niche between two columns decorated with leaves and wingless putti. His motto 'Plus Ultra' above. A cartouche below before printed lettering.: P.5631-R

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Current Location: In storage

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Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, whole length standing in a niche between two columns decorated with leaves and wingless putti. His motto 'Plus Ultra' above. A cartouche below before printed lettering.

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Printmaker: Unknown

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Notes

History note: From the Northwick collection; P&D Colnaghi & Co. sold to John Charrington [Lugt 572], December 1931.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1933) by Charrington, John

Techniques used in production

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Identification numbers

Accession number: P.5631-R
Primary reference Number: 165897
Lugt: 572
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Sunday 7 August 2011 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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