The Three trees, copy after Rembrandt by James Bretherton

An image of The Three trees. After Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669). Bretherton, James (British, c.1730-1806). Etching, black carbon ink on laid paper, height, sheet, 216 mm, width, sheet, 285 mm, 18th century. Production Note: Copy after Rembrandt's etching, same direction. Alternative Number(s): Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish); B212 copy. New Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish); 214 copy b.

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The Three trees. After Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669). Bretherton, James (British, c.1730-1806). Etching, black carbon ink on laid paper, height, sheet, 216 mm, width, sheet, 285 mm, 18th century. Production Note: Copy after Rembrandt's etching, same direction. Alternative Number(s): Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish); B212 copy. New Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish); 214 copy b.

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Accession Number: 23.K.5-293
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/22.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
Photographer name: Sam Cole
Image height: 778 pixels
Image width: 1024 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 202.26kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 22/1
Captured: 2018:01:30 11:17:52

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17th Century 18th Century _WF_AdOK _WF_KWD _WF_OPAC _WF_OPAC_pending British School copy copy after Dutch etching exterior Fitz_PDP Holland James Bretherton landscape print Rembrandt Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn trees

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