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Crocodile and Hippopotamus Hunt: P.14435-R

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Titles

Crocodile and Hippopotamus Hunt

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Soutman, Pieter Claesz.
Publisher: Soutman, Pieter Claesz.
Painter: Rubens, Peter Paul (After)

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Given by Augustus Arthur VanSittart, 1879

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1879) by VanSittart, Augustus Arthur

Note

1st state. Inscriptions on bottom "P. P. Rubens Pinxit." and "P. Soutman, Inuenit Effigiauit et Excud. Cum Privil." and "Hippotamus crocodilum dum impetit hostem, improvidus hominis deficit ipse manu."

School or Style

Flemish

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.14435-R
Primary reference Number: 206618
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 21.I
Nagler (Künstler-Lexicon): 27

Audit data

Created: Thursday 13 August 2015 Updated: Thursday 13 August 2015

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:

The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Crocodile and Hippopotamus Hunt" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/206618 Accessed: 2024-05-07 02:02:22

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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/206618 |title=Crocodile and Hippopotamus Hunt |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-05-07 02:02:22|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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