print
- Museum number
- Sheepshanks.5512
- Description
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Landscape with a view of a bay; at left a road with two figures; in the centre a church
Etching
- Production date
- 1630 (circa)
- Dimensions
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Height: 157 millimetres
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Width: 260 millimetres
- Curator's comments
- Rejected as Segers by Haverkamp Begemann
Literature: J. Springer, 'Die Radierungen des Herkules Segers', Berlin, 1910-1912, no.3.
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 V (Specimens of Etching by Dutch Masters 1615-1650), Published by the Trustees, in 1911 where it was number VII and described there as 'Hercules Seghers.Landscape with Lake and Mountains'; see 1911,0517.132.7 (Shelfmark 245*.b.34).
- 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.5512
- Additional IDs
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Other BM number: S.5512