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A mare inseminated by Zephyr: P.4290-R-200

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

A mare inseminated by Zephyr
Equile Ioannis Austriaci (The Stable of Don Juan of Austria)

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Wierix, Hieronymus
Draughtsman: Straet, Jan van der (Giovanni Stradano) (After)
Publisher: Galle, Philips

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1898) by Unknown

Dating

16th Century
Production date: circa AD 1578

Note

Plate numbered lower right: 13.

School or Style

Flemish

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Cefirro
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Ink
  • Type: Title

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.4290-R-200
Primary reference Number: 199070
New Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 2207 I/II
Alvin: 1571
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Tuesday 3 June 2014 Updated: Tuesday 3 June 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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