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The Entombment
Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
History note: Edward Astley (Lugt 2775 recto); Charles Rogers; Nathaniel Smith (Lugt 3017 verso)
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount
Production date: circa AD 1654
II/IV
Support
composed of
Oriental paper
Plate
Height 211 mm
Width 161 mm
Sheet
Height 214 mm
Width 167 mm
Drypoint
Surface tone
Engraving
Etching
Inscription present: Lugt 2775
Inscription present: Lugt 932
Inscription present: Lugt 3017
Accession number: 23.K.5-145
Primary reference Number: 81231
New Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 284 II/IV
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): B86 II/IV
Biörklund/Barnard: BB54-2 II/IV
Lugt: 932
Lugt: 2775
Lugt: 3017
Old location number: 38.6.25a
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "The Entombment" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/81231 Accessed: 2024-11-02 17:36:40
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