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Marcurius.: 34.13-45

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Marcurius.
Mercury in a niche, whole-length to back, head turned over left shoulder, with winged feet, winged hat and holding a caduceus; a cockerel at his feet

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley

Note

Plate to an unidentified series: number '13' lower right. Two lines of Latin text below.

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: 34.13-45
Primary reference Number: 176942
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 24 April 2014 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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