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Putto on a flying eagle, holding a crown (arms of the Duke of Mantua): 23.K.6-13

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Putto on a flying eagle, holding a crown (arms of the Duke of Mantua)

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Nanteuil, Robert

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

17th Century#
Circa 1650 CE - Circa 1652 CE

Note

Cul-de-lampe for a publication - 'Arret de Parlement', concerning a trial of the Duke of Mantua and his aunts

School or Style

French

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Related exhibitions

Identification numbers

Accession number: 23.K.6-13
Primary reference Number: 195468
Robert-Dumesnil: 11
Petitjean/Wickert: 230 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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