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Virgin and Child with cradle: P.6-1987

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Virgin and Child with cradle

Maker(s)

Bellange, Jacques
Publisher: Le Blond, Jean I

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1987) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

Dating

17th Century
Circa 1612 CE - Circa 1616 CE

Note

State with Leblond's address

School or Style

French

Techniques used in production

Drypoint
Burin
Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Le Blond excud
  • Location: Lower right image
  • Method of creation: Etched
  • Type: Inscription

Inscription present: 'ang' reversed

  • Text: Bellange
  • Location: Lower right image
  • Method of creation: Etched
  • Type: Signature

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Identification numbers

Accession number: P.6-1987
Primary reference Number: 176525
Robert-Dumesnil: 5 II/III

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 26 March 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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