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Asia, holding an incense pot, in an ornamental frame featuring a camel, elephant, two monkeys and parrots: 23.I.7-270

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Asia, holding an incense pot, in an ornamental frame featuring a camel, elephant, two monkeys and parrots
The Four Continents

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Galle, Philips
Draughtsman: Geeraerts, Marcus, the elder (After)
Publisher: Galle, Philips

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Categories

Acquisition and important dates

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

School or Style

Flemish

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: 23.I.7-270
Primary reference Number: 307240
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 47
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Tuesday 26 October 2021 Updated: Tuesday 26 October 2021 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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