The Windmill, by Rembrandt

An image of The Windmill. Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669). Etching, sulphur tint, black carbon ink on laid paper, chainlines horizontal (24 mm), height, plate, 145 mm, width, plate, 208 mm; height, sheet, 148 mm, width, sheet, 211 mm, 1641. Production Note: Only state. Alternative Numbers: Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish); B233 Only state. Biörklund/Barnard; BB41-C Only state. Lugt; 2475. Ash & Fletcher (Rembrandt watermarks); 36.A.LC:a.

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The Windmill. Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669). Etching, sulphur tint, black carbon ink on laid paper, chainlines horizontal (24 mm), height, plate, 145 mm, width, plate, 208 mm; height, sheet, 148 mm, width, sheet, 211 mm, 1641. Production Note: Only state. Alternative Numbers: Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish); B233 Only state. Biörklund/Barnard; BB41-C Only state. Lugt; 2475. Ash & Fletcher (Rembrandt watermarks); 36.A.LC:a.

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Accession Number: AD.12.39-385
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/22.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
Photographer name: Sam Cole
Image height: 731 pixels
Image width: 1024 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 157.68kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 22/1
Captured: 2018:01:29 11:35:27

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17th Century architectural architecture building buildings Dutch etching exterior Fitz_PDP Holland landscape mills Netherlands print Rembrandt Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn sailing sails sulphur tint windmills

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