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Ephraim Bonus, Jewish physician: 23.K.5-362

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Ephraim Bonus, Jewish physician

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Nathaniel Smith (see Lugt 2296)

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount

Dating

1640s
Production date: AD 1647

Note

II/II.

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Plate Height 241 mm Width 177 mm
Sheet Height 244 mm Width 178 mm

Techniques used in production

Drypoint
Engraving
Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Rembrandt f.
  • Location: Image lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1647
  • Location: Image lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Date
  • Text: 362
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: 258
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Inscription present: monogram

  • Text: NS
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Inscription

Inscription present: Lugt 932

  • Text: FITZWILLIAM COLLECTION
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Black ink
  • Type: Stamp
  • Text: 23.K.5-362
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Black ink
  • Type: Stamp

Identification numbers

Accession number: 23.K.5-362
Primary reference Number: 86599
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): B278 II/II
Biörklund/Barnard: BB47-A II/II
Lugt: 932
Lugt: 2296

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 October 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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