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The Adoration of the Shepherds: AD.1.18-208

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Adoration of the Shepherds

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Cort, Cornelis

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Transferred (1876) by Cambridge University Library

Dating

16th Century
Production date: circa AD 1560 : This state reissued 1602

Note

After an unidentified artist.

School or Style

Netherlandish

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Ant Lefrery. Ioannes Orlandij formis ro 1602
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: AD.1.18-208
Primary reference Number: 189434
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 29
New Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 31 IV/IV
Bierens de Haan: 29

Audit data

Created: Thursday 13 September 2012 Updated: Thursday 13 September 2012

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "The Adoration of the Shepherds" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/189434 Accessed: 2024-05-02 13:50:13

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