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The corn-field: 31.K.12-138

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

The corn-field

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Ruisdael, Jacob van
Publisher: Wyngaerde, Frans van den

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Description

View across a field; two logs in the foreground; mature trees and hedgerow bordering the field along the right boundary.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount

Dating

17th Century
1648 CE - 1618 CE

School or Style

Dutch

Components of the work

Sheet Height 100 mm Width 150 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: 31.K.12-138
Primary reference Number: 33478
Bartsch: 5
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 5

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 17 July 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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