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Landscape with trees, farm buildings and a tower: AD.12.39-244

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Landscape with trees, farm buildings and a tower

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Transferred (1876) by Cambridge University Library

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1651

Note

III/IV. Printed on mould side of paper prepared with a pink-grey wash.

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Wash
Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper ( chainlines horizontal (24mm). Splashes of wash on the verso)
Plate Height 122 mm Width 320 mm
Sheet Height 128 mm Width 326 mm

Techniques used in production

Drypoint
Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: 244
  • Location: Centre right
  • Method of creation: Brown ink
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: 12
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: 244
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Inscription present: Lugt 2475

  • Text: UNIVERSITY LIBRARY
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Black ink
  • Type: Stamp
  • Text: AD.12.39-244
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Black ink
  • Type: Stamp

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Identification numbers

Accession number: AD.12.39-244
Primary reference Number: 81740
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): B223 III/IV
Biörklund/Barnard: BB50-4 III/IV
Lugt: 2475
Old location number: 38.10.26
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 18 March 2021 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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