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Agrippina, surrounded by her children, weeping over the ashes of Germannicus
Printmaker:
Green, Valentine
Publisher:
Boydell, John
Painter:
West, Benjamin
(After)
Bequeathed by Richard, 7th Viscount Fitzwilliam, 1816
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount
18th Century
Production date:
AD 1774
Inscription on bottom "from the original picture in the possession of A. Vesey, Esqr." and "B. West R.A. pinxit, 1773, London" and "V. Green, Engraver in Mezzotinto to his Majesty, fecit" and "Publish'd by J. Boydell, Cheapside, July 25th. 1774."
Accession number: 33.A.8-33
Primary reference Number: 206297
Whitman (Green): 180.I
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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