View of Amsterdam, by Rembrandt

An image of View of Amsterdam. Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669). Etching, sulphur tint, black carbon ink on laid paper, chainlines vertical (25 mm), height, plate, 112 mm, width, plate, 152 mm; height, sheet, 113 mm, width, sheet, 153 mm, circa 1640-1641. Production Note: Only state. Printed on mould side of paper. Alternative Number(s): Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish); B210 Only state. Biörklund/Barnard; BB40-4 Only state. Lugt; 932. Ash & Fletcher (Rembrandt watermarks); 29.A.a.

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View of Amsterdam. Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669). Etching, sulphur tint, black carbon ink on laid paper, chainlines vertical (25 mm), height, plate, 112 mm, width, plate, 152 mm; height, sheet, 113 mm, width, sheet, 153 mm, circa 1640-1641. Production Note: Only state. Printed on mould side of paper. Alternative Number(s): Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish); B210 Only state. Biörklund/Barnard; BB40-4 Only state. Lugt; 932. Ash & Fletcher (Rembrandt watermarks); 29.A.a.

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Accession Number: 23.K.5-289
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/22.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
Photographer name: Sam Cole
Image height: 758 pixels
Image width: 1024 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 147.29kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 22/1
Captured: 2018:01:30 10:24:04

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17th Century Amsterdam architectural architecture cities city cityscape distance Dutch etching exterior Fitz_PDP Holland landscape Netherlands print Rembrandt Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn skyline sulphur tint windmills

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