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Two Greyhounds: P.1778-1991

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Two Greyhounds
The Dogs

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Unknown
Printmaker: Fyt, Jan (After)

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 1642 - 1700

Note

Reverse copy.

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper ( grey paper)
Plate Height 169 mm Width 217 mm
Sheet Height 187 mm Width 237 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Io. FYT. [Y reversed]
  • Location: Image lower right, on a rock
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1640 [4 reversed]
  • Location: Image lower right, on a rock
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Date

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1778-1991
Primary reference Number: 86144
Bartsch: 13 (Copy)
Illustrated Bartsch: 13 (Copy)
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 13 (Copy)
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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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