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St Paul on Malta throwing the viper into the fire: 23.I.6-16

Object information

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Titles

St Paul on Malta throwing the viper into the fire

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Printmaker: Gheyn, Jacob II de (Formerly attributed)

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Description

There is a 17thC copy in reverse direction by Merian

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount

School or Style

Dutch

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: 23.I.6-16
Primary reference Number: 306929
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Audit data

Created: Wednesday 29 September 2021 Updated: Wednesday 29 September 2021 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "St Paul on Malta throwing the viper into the fire" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/306929 Accessed: 2024-12-22 10:24:28

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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/306929 |title=St Paul on Malta throwing the viper into the fire |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-22 10:24:28|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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