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Three Sheep: P.1771-1991

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Three Sheep
The Set of the Sheep
Woman's Sketchbook II

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Berchem, Nicolaes Pietersz.

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

Circa 1640 - 1680

Note

VII/VIII.

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Plate Height 103 mm Width 109 mm
Sheet Height 115 mm Width 121 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: a
  • Location: Plate upper right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Letter
  • Text: 7
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Number
  • Text: 7
  • Location: Plate lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Number
  • Text: Berrighem
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1771-1991
Primary reference Number: 86125
Bartsch: 47
Illustrated Bartsch: 47
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 47 VII/VIII
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 30 September 2019 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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