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The Battle of the Milvian bridge: 31.K.12-334

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Battle of the Milvian bridge

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Cavalieri, Giovanni Battista de'
Painter: Sanzio, Raffaello (After)

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount

Dating

16th Century
Production date: AD 1569 : Date from Nagler

Note

Printed on two separate sheets from two separate plates. Probably a third sheet and fourth (?) sheet on the right-hand side. Intermediary draughtsman 'Marcello de Melchioribus'

School or Style

Italian

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: 31.K.12-334
Primary reference Number: 178336
Nagler (Künstler-Lexicon): II p.448

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020

Associated departments & institutions

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

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