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A Collection of Original Etchings

Print
1816 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Etching depicting a man on the right and woman facing each other in conversing. Both are holding walking sticks and the woman has a basket.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Titles
  • A Collection of Original Etchings (published title)
  • Beggar man and beggar woman conversing (published title)
Materials and techniques
Etching
Brief description
Etching by F. Vivares, 'Beggar man and beggar woman conversing', copy in reverse, after a work by Rembrandt, from a volume comprising a collection of etchings by various artists, published by McCreery, London, 1816
Physical description
Etching depicting a man on the right and woman facing each other in conversing. Both are holding walking sticks and the woman has a basket.
Dimensions
  • Print height: 7.9cm (Note: Taken from V&A Internal Catalogue)
  • Print width: 5.2cm (Note: Taken from V&A Internal Catalogue)
  • Volume height: 43.4cm
  • Volume width: 28.1cm
  • Volume depth: 2.9cm
Production typeCopy
Marks and inscriptions
  • F.V. fecit (signed)
  • RHL 1630 (monogram and date)
  • 2 (numbered)
Subjects depicted
Associated object
E.117-1923 (Copy)
Bibliographic references
  • Taken from V&A Internal Catalogue
  • White, Christopher and Boon, Karel G. Rembrandt's Etchings: An Illustrated Critical Catalogue in Two Volumes, I. Text. (Amsterdam: Van Gendt & Co; London: A. Zwemmer Ltd., 1969).
  • Taken from the Register of Engravings 12810-13608
Collection
Accession number
13614:2

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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