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The Presentation in the Temple: oblong print
Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
Numerous figures, male and female, with the Holy Family amongst those on the right. They are illuminated by the light of the Holy Spirit radiating from upper left, the form of a dove above the figure at the centre of the composition.
History note: George Hibbert [Lugt 2849], sale (Thomas Philipe) 17 April 1809 and 14 following days, lot 41 (13th day's sale) £2.8.0 to Samuel Woodburn.
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount
Production date: circa AD 1639
I/III
Support
composed of
laid paper
Plate
Height 214 mm
Width 290 mm
Sheet
Height 216 mm
Width 293 mm
Accession number: 23.K.5-71
Primary reference Number: 79511
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): B49 I/III
Biörklund/Barnard: BB40-I I/III
Lugt: 2849
Old location number: 38.12.11a
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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