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The Death of the Virgin
Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount
Production date: AD 1639
III/III
Support
composed of
laid paper
( laid down onto mount; reverse of sheet not visible)
Plate
Height 409 mm
Width 316 mm
Sheet
Height 409 mm
Width 316 mm
Accession number: 23.K.5-164
Primary reference Number: 81457
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): B99 III/III
Biörklund/Barnard: BB39-A IV/IV
Old location number: 38.12.10
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 Death of the Virgin" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/81457 Accessed: 2024-11-07 12:53:01
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University of Cambridge}}
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