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Sea fight: 31.I.3-118

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Sea fight

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Hollar, Wenceslaus

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

17th Century
Production date: AD 1657

Note

One of two plates for 'A Book of the Continuation of Forreign Passages' (London, 1657)

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: 31.I.3-118
Primary reference Number: 187572
New Hollstein (German): 1645
Pennington: 1244

Audit data

Created: Friday 18 May 2012 Updated: Tuesday 26 March 2024

Associated departments & institutions

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

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