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Rembrandt van Rijn

A Scholar in His Study ('Faust'),

Description

Maker

  • Rembrandt van Rijn

Title

A Scholar in His Study ('Faust')

Medium

etching, drypoint, engraving

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • etching,
  • drypoint,
  • and engraving on paper

Techniques

  • etching,
  • drypoint,
  • and engraving on paper

Supports

  • Medium weight cream laid paper

Dimensions

20.6 x 15.9 cm (8 1/8 x 6 1/4 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Watermark: Strasbourg Lily or Strasbourg Bend with the initials WR [fragment]

Marks: Partial Watermark:bottom of shield with letters

Identification

State

iv/vii

Standard Reference Number

New Hollstein no. 270.iv

Type

  • Prints

Credit

Gift of the Fazzano Brothers

Object Number

84.198.602

About

A Scholar in His Study ('Faust')

Manual / Issue 7

Alchemy
Read Online

Watermark: Strasbourg Lily or Strasbourg Bend with the initials WR [fragment]

Marks: Partial Watermark:bottom of shield with letters

New Hollstein no. 270.iv
iv/vii

Projects & Publications

Publications

Manual / Issue 7

Alchemy
Read Online

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