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Landscape with troops and artillery ascending a hill

Drawing
late 17th century
Artist/Maker
Dirk Maas
Place of origin
Holland

Landscape; Artillery ascending a hill, cavalry seen in the distance, under some trees; three commanding officers in the foreground; Drawn in pen, washed with Indian ink.


Object details

Category
Drawings
Object type
Drawing
TitleLandscape with troops and artillery ascending a hill
Materials and techniques
drawn in pen, washed with Indian ink
Paper
Pen
Indian Ink
Drawing (Image-Making)
Wash Technique
Brief description
Drawing, Landscape with troops and artillery ascending a hill, Dirk Maas, Dutch school, late 17th century
Physical description
Landscape; Artillery ascending a hill, cavalry seen in the distance, under some trees; three commanding officers in the foreground; Drawn in pen, washed with Indian ink.
Dimensions
  • Height: 121mm
  • Width: 200mm
Style
French School
Credit line
Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce
Subjects depicted
Landscape
Artillery
Cavalry
Trees
Soldiers
Horses
Officers (Military Officers)
Bibliographic references
  • DYCE COLLECTION. A Catalogue of the Paintings, Miniatures, Drawings, Engravings, Rings and Miscellaneous Objects Bequeathed by The Reverend Alexander Dyce. London : South Kensington Museum, 1874.
  • Jane Shoaf Turner and Christopher White, Catalogue of Dutch and Flemish Drawings in the Victoria and Albert Museum (London, 2014), vol. I, cat.118, p.161
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
DYCE.575

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O517585/landscape-with-troops-and-artillery-drawing-dirk-maas/
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