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Solomon and the Queen of Sheba: PD.68-2022

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Titles

Solomon and the Queen of Sheba

Maker(s)

Italian School

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Nicholas Lanier (Lugt 2886); Private Collection, France; Galerie Monique Martel no.19999 as 'Suite de personnages'; Prof. Joannides

Legal notes

Given by Professor Paul Joannides in memory of David Scrase, 2022

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2022) by Joannides, Paul

School or Style

Italian School

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Pen and ink

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Polidoro
  • Location: Lower left, recto
  • Method of creation: Pen and ink
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: Five-point star collector's mark associated with Nicholas Lanier
  • Location: Lower left, recto
  • Type: Stamp (mark)

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.68-2022
Primary reference Number: 311583
Lugt: 2886

Audit data

Created: Monday 10 October 2022 Updated: Monday 10 October 2022

Associated departments & institutions

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

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