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, by Rembrandt

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An image of A peasant replying: 'Dats niet'  (Not at all). Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669). Etching, black carbon ink on laid paper, height, plate, 112 mm, width, plate, 39 mm; height, sheet, 123 mm, width, sheet, 52 mm, 1634. Production Note: Only state. Notes: This print was intended as a companion piece to another image of a peasant, crying out ''Tis vinnich Kovt' (Tis bitterly cold), based on a pair of sixteenth century prints by the German 'little master' Sebald Beham. Alternative Number(s): Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish); B178 Only state; 1969. Biörklund/Barnard; BB34-F Only state; 1955.

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A peasant replying: 'Dats niet' (Not at all). Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669). Etching, black carbon ink on laid paper, height, plate, 112 mm, width, plate, 39 mm; height, sheet, 123 mm, width, sheet, 52 mm, 1634. Production Note: Only state. Notes: This print was intended as a companion piece to another image of a peasant, crying out ''Tis vinnich Kovt' (Tis bitterly cold), based on a pair of sixteenth century prints by the German 'little master' Sebald Beham. Alternative Number(s): Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish); B178 Only state; 1969. Biörklund/Barnard; BB34-F Only state; 1955.

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  • Accession Number: AD.12.39-283
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/22.0
  • Focal length: 120
  • Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
  • Photographer name: Sam Cole
  • Image height: 1024 pixels
  • Image width: 447 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 412.48kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 22/1
  • Captured: 2018:01:22 10:12:59

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17th Century beggar beggars begging Beham caps destitute destitution discussion Dutch etching Fitz_PDP Hans Sebald Beham hats high hat male peasants poor poverty print ragged rags Rembrandt Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn Sebald Beham speach speaker speaking talking tramp vagabond

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