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Mountainous landscape with goatherds, a city and aqueduct in the distance: P.1879-1991

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Mountainous landscape with goatherds, a city and aqueduct in the distance
Title-plate to a set of eight landscape views of Bavaria (?)

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Beich, Joachim Franz
Publisher: Wolf, Jeremias

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Bequest of Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio

Dating

Circa 1684 - 1724

School or Style

German

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Plate Height 179 mm Width 152 mm
Sheet Height 231 mm Width 185 mm

Techniques used in production

Surface tone
Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Joachim Franc: Beich / invent. et fecit / aquae fortae
  • Location: Image lower left, on wall
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Jeremias Wolff excudit / Aug. Vind. / No. 76.
  • Location: Image lower left, on wall following the above
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: J: M
  • Location: Image lower left
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Initials

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1879-1991
Primary reference Number: 94010
Nagler (Künstler-Lexicon): 2
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 March 2023 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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