Physical Qualities
Etching, engraving, and drypoint, Sheet: 396 × 493 mm. (15 9/16 × 19 7/16 in.)
Plate: 276 × 394 mm. (10 7/8 × 15 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1946.112.7846
The original Rembrandt plate was acquired by Captain William Baillie in 1775 and reworked by him; the inscription below the image, in the hand of Baillie, is a presentation to Johann Georg Wille.
BMA, "The Age of Rembrandt: Distinguished Prints from the Collection," 12 February - 13 April 1997.
Inscribed: Recto: below image, lowe center, in brown ink "[indecipherable]liments a Monsr. Wille il prens la Liberté de lui presenter un Estampe de Cent Florins de Rembrandt retouché de sa main. & deux Paisages de [with "de" in graphite] Monsr. Strange / [indecipherable] Captaine Baillie espere que mon [indecipherable] Wille lui fera l'Honeur de les accepter - Guillme. Baillie" Verso: lower left in red ink "am"; lower left in graphite "11[indecipherable]"; lower left in graphite "ox/"; lower left in graphite "63485"; lower center in graphite "from Bakers sale 1855"; lower right in graphite indecipherable
Markings: CM: Edme-Antoine Durand (Lugt 741); unidentified mark "am" (Lugt 144)
