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The Angel ascending in the flame on the altar of Manoah and his wife: P.4290-R-34

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Angel ascending in the flame on the altar of Manoah and his wife
The Story of Samson

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Galle, Philips
Publisher: Cock, Hieronymus
Draughtsman: Heemskerck, Maerten van (After)

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1898)

Dating

16th Century
Production date: circa AD 1560

Note

Impression trimmed at bottom, removing lettering. Numbered in ink '1'

School or Style

Dutch

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.4290-R-34
Primary reference Number: 198946
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 33 (Galle)
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 224 (Heemskerck)
New Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 12 (Galle)
New Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 85 (Heemskerck)
Illustrated Bartsch: Vol. 56, 7.1
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 29 May 2014 Updated: Thursday 29 May 2014 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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