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Landscape with a cottage and a hay barn: AD.12.38-249

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Landscape with a cottage and a hay barn

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Probably pasted into the library album between 1751-70

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1641

Note

Only state.

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper ( chainlines vertical (24mm))
Plate Height 130 mm Width 321 mm
Sheet Height 133 mm Width 326 mm

Techniques used in production

Drypoint
Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Rembrandt f
  • Location: Image lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: 1641
  • Location: Image lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Date

Inscription present: Strasbourg lily [cut]

  • Type: Watermark
  • Text: No 21
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Black ink
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: 249
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Inscription

Inscription present: Lugt 2475

  • Text: UNIVERSITY LIBRARY
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Black ink
  • Type: Stamp
  • Text: AD.12.38-249
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Black ink
  • Type: Stamp

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Identification numbers

Accession number: AD.12.38-249
Primary reference Number: 81750
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): B225 Only state
Biörklund/Barnard: BB41-A Only state
Lugt: 2475
Ash & Fletcher (Rembrandt watermarks): 36.D.b
Old location number: 38.10.8
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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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