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Queen Elizabeth I: P.2230-R

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Titles

Queen Elizabeth I

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Gemini, Thomas

Entities

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Notes

History note: Major Howard sold to Charrington, 9 March 1932

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1933) by Charrington, John

Dating

1550s
Production date: AD 1559

Note

From the title-plate of the fifth edition of the Compendiosa Totius Anatomis Delineatio, 1559

School or Style

Netherlandish

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Engraving

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.2230-R
Primary reference Number: 34817
Hind (English 1905): 3
Hind (English 1952-64): 1
Lugt: 572

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 October 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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