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Portrait of William Oughtred: AD.4.12-39

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Portrait of William Oughtred

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Faithorne, William
Printmaker: Hollar, Wenceslaus (After)

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

17th Century#
Production date: circa AD 1657

Note

After Hollar's print of 1646, same direction. State before Faithorne's name and sitter's age.

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: AD.4.12-39
Primary reference Number: 197405
New Hollstein (German): 868 copy a i/ii
Fagan (Faithorne): 148 I
O'Donoghue: 2
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Audit data

Created: Monday 21 October 2013 Updated: Monday 21 October 2013 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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