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The prodigal son
Printmaker: Dürer, Albrecht
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount
Production date: circa AD 1496
Only state.
Support
composed of
laid paper
( laid down)
Plate
Height 243 mm
Width 191 mm
Sheet
Height 243 mm
Width 191 mm
Accession number: 22.I.3-64
Primary reference Number: 93940
Bartsch: 28
Illustrated Bartsch: 28
Illustrated Bartsch Commentary: .028
Meder: 28
Hollstein (German): 28
Schoch/Mende/Scherbaum: 9
Old location number: 35.8.16
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "The prodigal son" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/93940 Accessed: 2024-11-08 09:07:54
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|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-08 09:07:54|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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