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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 the publisher's name added in burin.
Support
composed of
laid paper
Plate
Height 214 mm
Width 165 mm
Sheet
Height 222 mm
Width 177 mm
Accession number: P.2267-R
Primary reference Number: 79491
New Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 1 III/III
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): S398 II/II
Biörklund/Barnard: BB26-2 II/II
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/79491 Accessed: 2024-12-18 21:28:25
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|title=The Circumcision
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-18 21:28:25|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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<div class="text-center"> <figure class="figure"> <img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp80/P_2267_R_1_201712_sjc288_dc2.jpg" alt="The Circumcision" class="img-fluid" /> <figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">The Circumcision</figcaption> </figure> </div>
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