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Landscape with a village on the bank of a river: P.1897-1991

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Landscape with a village on the bank of a river
Dessins des meilleurs peintres de Pays Bas tirés des divers cabinets

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Prestel, Maria Katharina
Draughtsman: Weirotter, Franz Edmund (After)
Publisher: Hüsger, H. S.

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

Production date: AD 1782

School or Style

German

Materials used in production

Black ink
Coloured ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Plate Height 168 mm Width 239 mm
Sheet Height 168 mm Width 239 mm

Techniques used in production

Aquatint
Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Jos (?) van Huijsum
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Inscription
  • Text: JFS (?)
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Black ink
  • Type: Collector's mark
  • Text: Nach einer Handzeichnung von Jan van Huijsum gest von f. T. Prestel
  • Location: On mount, lower right
  • Method of creation: Black ink
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1897-1991
Primary reference Number: 94037
Le Blanc: 45
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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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