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Christian IV, King of Denmark, and his son Frederick Christian: AD.5.37-41

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Christian IV, King of Denmark, and his son Frederick Christian

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Passe, Willem de

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Transferred (1876) by Cambridge University Library

Dating

17th Century
Circa 1620 - Circa 1630

School or Style

Dutch
British

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: AD.5.37-41
Primary reference Number: 311622
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 37 III
Hind (English 1952-64): 4 II

Audit data

Created: Monday 24 October 2022 Updated: Tuesday 26 March 2024

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

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