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IOHN GVTTEMBERG of Mentz a City in Germany…: AD.11.21-110

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

IOHN GVTTEMBERG of Mentz a City in Germany…
Portrait of Johann Gutenberg

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Gaywood, Richard
Publisher: Overton, John

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

17th Century#
Production date: circa AD 1662

Note

Added at bottom of plate 'Sould by John Overton at the whitehorse neere the fountaine tavern without Newgate.'

School or Style

British

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: AD.11.21-110
Primary reference Number: 194975
Globe: 164 II/II
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Audit data

Created: Friday 12 April 2013 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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