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Amadis Acte III: 24.K.12-212

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Amadis Acte III
Amadis: tragedie, mise en musique par Jean Baptiste Lully

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Scotin, GĂ©rard
Draughtsman: Gillot, Claude (After)

Entities

Categories

Description

A court of a palace, with a ghost rising up from its tomb

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

18th Century
Production date: AD 1711

Note

The first edition was published in 1711, but there were later editions using the same plates in 1719 and 1725.

School or Style

French

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: 24.K.12-212
Primary reference Number: 182195
Populus (Gillot): 490
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Sunday 7 August 2011 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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