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Cupid riding a tiger: P.238-1954

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Cupid riding a tiger

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Hollar, Wenceslaus
Draughtsman: Giulio Romano (Giulio Pippi) (After)

Entities

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1954) by Clarke, Louis Colville Gray

Dating

17th Century#
1652 CE -

Note

From a set of six plates, after drawings by Guilio Romano from the collection of Nicholas Lanier

School or Style

Bohemian

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.238-1954
Primary reference Number: 203100
New Hollstein (German): 1185
Pennington: 283
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Audit data

Created: Friday 3 July 2015 Updated: Saturday 28 January 2023 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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