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Landscape with view of a river; castle walls and steps in the distance to the right: 34.17-129

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Landscape with view of a river; castle walls and steps in the distance to the right
Nine landscapes

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Major, Isaak

Entities

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1910) by Humphrey, Laurence, Mrs

Note

From the third plate in the series. Plate cut down to right half only.

School or Style

German

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: 34.17-129
Primary reference Number: 170086
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 10 September 2025 Last processed: Thursday 11 September 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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