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Peter Paul Rubens "Landscape" antique engraving, circa 1638
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Peter Paul Rubens "Landscape" antique engraving, Antwerp, circa 1638.
Engraver Schelte Adamsz Bolswert.
Published by Gillis Hendricx.
It belongs to the series of small landscapes.
Condition as shown in the photographs.
The lower border with the artists' names has been cut off and attached to the mount. The paper has uniform browning across the whole surface.
Dimensions with mount 41.5x52 cm.
For comparison see the British Museum collection, which holds an example from this printing:
Object Typeprint
Museum numberR,5.30
TitleSeries: Series: Small landscapes
DescriptionSpanish landscape (Manzanares flowing towards Madrid); expansive landscape with undulating hills and a villa enclosed by a wall; fourth state with address of Hendricx; after Peter Paul Rubens. c.1638
Engraving
Engraving
Producer nameAfter: Peter Paul RubensPrint made by: Schelte Adamsz. BolswertPublished by: Gillis Hendricx
School/styleFlemish
Production date1638 (circa)(circa)
Production placePublished in: Antwerp (city)
Europe: Belgium: Flemish Region: Antwerp (province): Antwerp (city)
Materialspaper
Techniqueengraving
DimensionsHeight: Height: 327 millimetresWidth: Width: 448 millimetres
Inscriptions
- Inscription type: inscription
- Inscription content: Lettered in lower margin: "Petr. Paul Rubens pinxit / S. à Bolswert sculpsit" and "Gillis Hendricx excudit / Antuerpiæ"."
Curator's commentsThis is one from a series of twenty, for comment see R,5.21. For an impression of proof before letters see also R,5.275.
With variations after a painting by Rubens now lost (without the goatherd from the original composition).
With variations after a painting by Rubens now lost (without the goatherd from the original composition).
Bibliographic referencesSchneevoogt 1873 / Catalogue des estampes gravées d'après P.P.Rubens (233.53.6)Hollstein / Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts c.1450-1700 (310.IV)Corpus Rubenianum XVIII.I / Landscapes and Hunting Scenes; I. Landscapes (37)
LocationNot on display
Subjectslandscape
Acquisition date1799
DepartmentPrints and Drawings
Registration numberR,5.30
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