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The little executioner

Prince RUPERT (mezzotinter), Jusepe de RIBERA (follower of) (after)
The little executioner
 (1662)

Medium
mezzotint

Measurements
13.2 × 16.5 cm (image and plate) 16.6 × 20.6 cm (sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of E. Makower, 1925

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Catalogue/s Raisonné
Hollstein 15; Russell I 2; Chaloner Smith 7

Edition
only state

Inscription
printed in ink u.r.: (crown) / Rp f

Accession Number
1397-3

Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings

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Subjects (general)
Human Figures Portraits

Subjects (specific)
beards busts (general, figures) executioners headcloths (headgear) men (male humans) profiles (figures)

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