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The Nativity: P.11727-R

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Nativity
Etchings after paintings by Rembrandt

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Hess, Carl Ernst
Painter: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (After)

Entities

Categories

Description

From a series of nine etchings after paintings by Rembrandt in the Düsseldorf collection

Acquisition and important dates

by Unknown

Dating

18th Century
Production date: before AD 1790

Note

With artists' names and coat of arms but before title. Numbered '216' in graphite at the lower right corner.

School or Style

German

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.11727-R
Primary reference Number: 170010
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 March 2023 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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