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The Circumcision
Printmaker:
Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
Publisher:
Beerendrecht, Johannes Pietersz.
Method of acquisition: Transferred (1876) by Cambridge University Library
17th Century#
Production date:
circa
AD 1626
With inscription added in burin.
Support
composed of
laid paper
Plate
Height 213 mm
Width 167 mm
Sheet
Height 219 mm
Width 173 mm
Inscription present: Lugt 2475
Accession number: AD.12.39-31
Primary reference Number: 45975
New Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 1 III/III
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): S398 II/II
Biörklund/Barnard: BB26-2 II/II
Lugt: 2475
Old location number: 38.7.29
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 Circumcision" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/45975 Accessed: 2024-11-15 12:47:17
To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:
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|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-15 12:47:17|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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