print
- Museum number
- Sheepshanks.2902
- Description
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Landscape with a shower of rain, a road in the centre, trees to the right, a village to the right, a river in the background; second state with publisher's address
Etching
- Production date
- 1629-1675
- Dimensions
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Height: 225 millimetres
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Width: 341 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- This print is by Lucas Vorsterman after Lodewyk de Vadder, although Bartsch believed the print was only finished by Vorsterman. It is made after a painting by de Vadder in Prague (Hollstein).
This print was issued as a black and white facsimile by the British Museum in 'Reproductions of Prints in the British Museum', Third Series Part IV (Specimens of Etching by Flemish Masters 1520-1650), Published by the Trustees, in 1910 where it was number XI and described there as 'Lodewyk de Vadder. Landscape: a rainy day.'; see 1910,0523.8.11 (Shelfmark 245*.b.33).
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1836
- Acquisition notes
- For the history of the acquisition of the Sheepshanks collection, please see Sheepshanks.1
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- Sheepshanks.2902
- Additional IDs
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Other BM number: S.2902
