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Death of Hippolytus
Painter: Rubens, Peter Paul
History note: Bryan, c. 1796; Duke of Bedford, Sale, Christie's, 1951; Lord Plunket
Accepted by Her Majesty's Treasury in lieu of estate duty and allocated to the Fitzwilliam Museum
Method of acquisition: Allocated (1979) by H.M. Treasury
Circa 1611 CE - 1613 CE
Support
composed of
copper
Frame
Depth 7 cm
Height 69 cm
Width 89.7 cm
Copper
Height 50.2 cm
Width 70.8 cm
Painting (image-making) : Oil on copper
Accession number: PD.8-1979
Primary reference Number: 1865
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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