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The Angel appearing to the Shepherds
Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
Method of acquisition: Transferred (1876) by Cambridge University Library
Production date: AD 1634 : Signed and dated from state II/III
III/III
Support
composed of
paper
Plate
Height 257 mm
Width 218 mm
Sheet
Height 281 mm
Width 231 mm
Inscription present: Lugt 2475
Accession number: AD.12.39-164
Primary reference Number: 43878
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): B44 III/III
Biörklund/Barnard: BB34-I III/III
Lugt: 2475
Old location number: 38.5.3**
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "The Angel appearing to the Shepherds" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/43878 Accessed: 2024-12-22 18:12:50
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