Accession number
PML198990.3
Creator
Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn, 1606-1669, printmaker.
Published
Great Britain, after 1775 (reprint of original circa 1648)
Notes
The original Rembrandt plate was acquired in a worn state by Capt William Baillie in 1775 and extensively reworked by him; the plate was later cut up and impressions were printed separately from the pieces which had been further reworked individually by Baillie.
Forms part of a collection of 20 prints by Captain William Baillie, with a title page hand lettered in ink: Collection of prints and etchings by William Baillie & others.
The collections of the Morgan Library & Museum include two early impressions of Rembrandt's Hundred Guilder print; see RvR 115 & RvR 116.
Image coterminous with plate mark.
Forms part of a collection of 20 prints by Captain William Baillie, with a title page hand lettered in ink: Collection of prints and etchings by William Baillie & others.
The collections of the Morgan Library & Museum include two early impressions of Rembrandt's Hundred Guilder print; see RvR 115 & RvR 116.
Image coterminous with plate mark.
Description
1 print : etching, drypoint and burin; image: 192 x 121 mm; sheet: 200 x 140 mm
Summary
The Hundred Guilder print, right section; figures under an arch, a man lying in a wheelbarrel in the foreground, man leaning on a stick, supported by woman behind him on the left, a donkey standing in the right, a man sitting on the floor in front of him, six more figures in the centre, a camel behind them with a man leaning over its back; posthumous fourth state, after cutting of the plate into four seperate pieces by William Baillie.
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