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The Holy Family Under an Arch: P.1604-1991

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

The Holy Family Under an Arch

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Carracci, Lodovico

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1588

Note

IV/IV.

School or Style

Italian

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper ( laid down on backing sheet)
Plate Height 267 mm Width 329 mm
Sheet Height 270 mm Width 334 mm

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: lodovicus Carraccijs. / In. fe.
  • Location: Image lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: P.S. [cut - should read P.S.F.]
  • Location: Plate lower edge, below margin
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Initials

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1604-1991
Primary reference Number: 82954
Bartsch: 4
Illustrated Bartsch: 4
Illustrated Bartsch Commentary: .001 S4 IV/IV
Bohlin (Carracci): 1* IV/IV
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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