Landscape with a Hermit in a Rocky Grotto
Drawing
late 16th century (drawn)
late 16th century (drawn)
| Artist/Maker |
Landscape with rocks and large trees, a hermit in a cave, with a fire, on the right.
Object details
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| Title | Landscape with a Hermit in a Rocky Grotto (published title) |
| Materials and techniques | Brush and black and grey wash, heightened with white, with touches of red at lower right, on grey paper |
| Brief description | Drawing 'Landscape with a Hermit in a Rocky Grotto', Anonymous Flemish, brush and wash, late 16th century |
| Physical description | Landscape with rocks and large trees, a hermit in a cave, with a fire, on the right. |
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| Production type | Unique |
| Marks and inscriptions | 539 (Inscribed at lower right, in brown ink (with the museum’s Dyce inv. no.)) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce |
| Object history | The Hon. John Spencer (1708–46), Althorp House, Northants; by descent to the Earls of Spencer, Althorp House (L. 1530); Rev. Alexander Dyce (1798–1869), London, by whom bequeathed to the museum (L. Suppl. 153b), 1869. |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | DYCE.539 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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