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John of Nassau the Elder on horseback: 31.I.4-553

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

John of Nassau the Elder on horseback
Equestrian portraits of generals in the thirty years war

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Hollar, Wenceslaus

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

17th Century#
Circa 1629 CE - Circa 1636 CE

Note

State after addition of signature. Head not engraved by Hollar.

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: 31.I.4-553
Primary reference Number: 307858
New Hollstein (German): 238 ii//ii
Pennington: 1334
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 19 February 2022 Updated: Monday 28 February 2022 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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