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Prudentia / Prudence: AD.1.18-511

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Prudentia / Prudence
Seven virtues

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Printmaker: Matham, Jacob (After)
Draughtsman: Goltzius, Hendrik (After)

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Description

Female figure, whole length, in a landscape holding two snakes

Acquisition and important dates

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

Note

Free copy after the engraving attributed to Matham, in an oval border. Probably cut from the border of a larger print.

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: AD.1.18-511
Primary reference Number: 195113
New Hollstein (Dutch Flemish): 325 copy (Matham
New Hollstein (Dutch Flemish): 481 copy e (Goltzius)
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Audit data

Created: Friday 12 April 2013 Updated: Friday 23 September 2022 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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