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Erasmus of Rotterdam: AD.4.12-48

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Erasmus of Rotterdam

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Draughtsman: Holbein, Hans, the younger (After)

Entities

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Note

After a woodcut designed by Hans Holbein the Younger c.1538, in reverse (with some differences). Copy after the first edition, with two lines of Latin in the lower cartouche.

School or Style

German

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: AD.4.12-48
Primary reference Number: 203359
Hollstein (German): 9 copy
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Friday 3 July 2015 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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