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The Shepherd and his family
Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
Method of acquisition: Transferred (1876) by Cambridge University Library
Production date: AD 1644
Only state. Traces of earlier work on the plate are visible (two circles)
Support
composed of
laid paper
Plate
Height 95 mm
Width 67 mm
Sheet
Height 99 mm
Width 69 mm
Inscription present: Lugt 2475
Accession number: AD.12.39-141
Primary reference Number: 81641
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): B220 Only state
Biörklund/Barnard: BB44-A Only state
Lugt: 2475
Old location number: 38.10.16
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 Shepherd and his family" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/81641 Accessed: 2024-11-21 19:19:05
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University of Cambridge}}
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