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Entry of the prince of Tuscany as Hercules: 30.I.16-171

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Entry of the prince of Tuscany as Hercules
A grand procession on the occasion of the wedding of Prince Cosimo III of Tuscany and Marguerite-Louise d'Orléans
Il Mondo festeggiante

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Della Bella, Stefano

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

17th Century#
Production date: AD 1661

Note

One of three prints produced to illustrate a book entitled 'Il Mondo festeggiante...' (Florence, 1661)

School or Style

Italian

Techniques used in production

Etching

Related exhibitions

Identification numbers

Accession number: 30.I.16-171
Primary reference Number: 178427
Vesme/Massar: 71
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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