IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 240101 accession number: P.15070-R DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Thursday 9 January 2020 updated: Wednesday 11 January 2023 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: The dead Christ is supported by Mary Magdalene to the right and a bearded, male figure, probably Joseph of Arimathea, who are preparing to wrap the body in a cloth shroud. The Virgin Mary stands to the right, her hands held together in prayer. The two Marys stand behind her. Saint John the Baptist stands at the centre, the ladder up to the cross visible in the background. In the background to the left, a helmeted Roman soldier stands with a male figure wearing a turban, possibly Nicodemus and another bearded man. Christ's crown of thorns and the crucifixion nails lie on the ground in the left foreground. title: print LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints creditline: Bequeathed by the Rev. R. E. Kerrich, 1872 (received 1873) STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/240101 TECHNIQUES ---------- mezzotint CATEGORIES ------ category: print DATING ------ creation date: 1783 - 1783 creation date earliest: 1783 creation date latest: 1783 culture: 18th Century# CREATORS -------- maker: Pether, William maker: Diemar, Emanuel Mathias maker: Diemar, Benjamin maker: Daniele da Volterra