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Sebastianus Munsterus: AD.4.12-70

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Sebastianus Munsterus
Portrait of Sebastian Munster

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

Note

Copy after Philips Galle's engraving for the 1587 edition of the series of portraits 'Virorum Doctorum de Disciplinis benemerentium Effigies XLIIII', reverse direction. Inscription altered, and age of sitter added upper left. Plate numbered lower right corner: 4.

School or Style

Dutch

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: AD.4.12-70
Primary reference Number: 203374
New Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 655 copy
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Friday 3 July 2015 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 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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