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The Flight into Egypt: A sketch
Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
Method of acquisition: Transferred (1876) by Cambridge University Library
17th Century#
Production date:
circa
AD 1628
Reduced plate, arched at top, and showing just Joseph and the head of the ass.
Support
composed of
paper
Plate
Height 78 mm
Width 57 mm
Sheet
Height 84 mm
Width 61 mm
Accession number: AD.12.39-284
Primary reference Number: 43869
New Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 4 III/VIII
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): B54 II/VI
Biörklund/Barnard: BB29-4 II/VI
Old location number: 38.4.24a
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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