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The backgammon-player: AD.1.18-723

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The backgammon-player

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Visscher, Johannes
Painter: Ostade, Adriaen van (After)

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Note

Trimmed to borderline.

School or Style

Dutch

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: AD.1.18-723
Primary reference Number: 195446
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 15
Le blanc: 41
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Friday 12 April 2013 Updated: Friday 6 January 2023 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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