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The Angel appearing to the Shepherds
Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount
Production date: AD 1634
III/III.
Support
composed of
laid paper
Image
Height 262 mm
Width 218 mm
Sheet
Height 262 mm
Width 222 mm
Inscription present: Lugt 932
Accession number: 23.K.5-61
Primary reference Number: 79884
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): B44 III/III
Biörklund/Barnard: BB34-I III/III
Lugt: 932
Old location number: 38.5.3
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "The Angel appearing to the Shepherds" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/79884 Accessed: 2024-12-22 12:53:52
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