Landscape with a cottage and a large tree

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Artist/Maker	Smith, John (print-makers) Rembrandt Van Rijn (artist) Boydell, John (published by)
Place of origin	London (published)

Etching depicting a landscape with a cottage and a large tree beside a river. There is a tower and windmill in the distance on the left.

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Categories	Prints Landscapes Rural Life Copies and Facsimiles
Object type	print
Titles	Landscape with a cottage and a large tree (published title) A Collection of Fifty-Three Prints, consisting of Etchings and Engravings by those ingenious artists Messrs. George and John Smith of Chichester, After thier own Paintings and other Masters (published title)
Materials and techniques	Etching Paper (Fiber Product) Printing Ink Etching (Printing Process)
Brief description	Etching probably by John Smith, 'Landscape with a cottage and a large tree', copy in reverse, after a work by Rembrandt, from a volume comprising a collection of etchings and engravings by George and John Smith of Chichester, London, 1770
Physical description	Etching depicting a landscape with a cottage and a large tree beside a river. There is a tower and windmill in the distance on the left.
Dimensions	Print cut to height: 12.6cm (Note: Taken from V&A Internal Catalogue) Print cut to width: 31.6cm (Note: Taken from V&A Internal Catalogue) Volume height: 37cm Volume width: 29.5cm
Production type	Copy
Marks and inscriptions	Rembrandt f 1641 (Signed and dated)
Subjects depicted	Cottages Tree Rivers Windmills
Associated object	CAI.620 (Original)
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).
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.4980-1903

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Record created	June 30, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O871135/landscape-with-a-cottage-and-print-smith-john/

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