print; trade-card

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Object Type: print; trade-card
Museum number: 1912,1227.429
Description: Trade card, of Robert Dunthorne, self-portrait of Rembrandt, leaning on a stone sill and wearing a cap, half-length directed to left but facing front; bust only; in an ornamental frame; copy in same direction after Rembrandt; engraver's proof. Wood-engraving
Producer name: Block cut by: William Harcourt Hooper; After: Rembrandt
School/style: British; Dutch
Production date: 1849-1912
Materials: paper
Technique: wood-engraving
Dimensions: Height: 145 millimetres (border); Width: 113 millimetres
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Curator's comments: See 1912,1227.428 for a similar copy by Hooper. For the original etching by Rembrandt see 1868,0808.3177.
Bibliographic references: New Hollstein (Dutch & Flemish) / The New Hollstein: Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts 1450-1700 (171) (Rembrandt; copy v); White & Boon 1969 / Rembrandt's Etchings: An Illustrated Critical Catalogue (21) (copy undescribed); Hind 1923 / A Catalogue of Rembrandt's Etchings; chronologically arranged and completely illustrated (168) (copy undescribed)
Location: Not on display
Associated names: Associated with: Robert Dunthorne; Portrait of: Rembrandt
Acquisition name: Donated by: Campbell Dodgson
Previous owner: Previous owner/ex-collection: William Harcourt Hooper
Acquisition date: 1912
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1912,1227.429

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