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The birth of Abel: P.4122-R-34

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The birth of Abel

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Faccioli, Girolamo (Attributed)
Printmaker: Soye, Philippe (Previously attributed)
Draughtsman: Salviati, Francesco (Francesco de' Rossi)

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Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1928) by Whitley, Leonard

School or Style

Italian

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Cum dulce arridens pueriliter oscula matris / ...
  • Location: Plate left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.4122-R-34
Primary reference Number: 199983
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Monday 8 December 2014 Updated: Monday 8 December 2014 Last processed: Friday 8 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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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "The birth of Abel" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/199983 Accessed: 2024-05-03 05:57:06

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