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The Six Saints: 34.17-11

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Six Saints

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Boldrini, Niccolà
Designer: Vecellio, Tiziano (After)

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: William Sharp (Lugt 2650), probably included in the 1 March and 11 following days sale, 1878, Sotheby's, London

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1917) by Unknown

Dating

16th Century
Circa 1525 - Circa 1530

School or Style

Italian

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Image Height 376 mm Width 526 mm
Sheet Height 383 mm Width 537 mm

Techniques used in production

Woodcut

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: Lugt 2650

  • Text: W.S.
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Black ink
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: This print is not in Bartsch
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: 572
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: 34.17-11
Primary reference Number: 86400
Tietze: 8
Dreyer (Titian woodcuts): 9-I
Lugt: 2650
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 10 February 2023 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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