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Seven vases, the middle one formed of three seated children supporting ewers on their backs: 30.I.17-85

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Seven vases, the middle one formed of three seated children supporting ewers on their backs
Raccolta di vasi diversi

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Della Bella, Stefano

Entities

Categories

Place(s) associated

  • Paris ⪼ France

Acquisition and important dates

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

Note

Plate three in a series of six numbered plates. Late state, with the publisher's address erased from the plate. Image cut on right and left sides.

School or Style

Italian

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: 30.I.17-85
Primary reference Number: 179392
Vesme/Massar: 1047 III/III

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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