Identification title(s): hiker on the way and ruin of a villa on a hill. Landscapes (series title). Object type: print serial number: 11+12/12object number: rp-p-1887-a-11940. Catalog reference: hollstein dutch 89-2(2). Hollstein dutch 90-2(2). Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 2228. Description: sheet with two images. Above: a hiker walks along a road, next to which is a hill with three trees. A village in the background. Below: on a hill next to a river lies a ruined villa. In the foreground two flute-playing shepherds with their flock. The prints are part of a series of twelve landscapes. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: gillis van scheyndel (i). Place of manufacture: netherlands. Dating: 1605 - 1653. Physical features: etching and engraving. Material: paper technique: etching / engraving (printing process). Dimensions: plate edge: h 65 mm × w 109 mm × h 68 mm × w 115 mm. Subject: what: 'en route', traveler under wayprospect of village, silhouette of villagevillaherding, herdsman, herdswoman, shepherd, shepherdess, cowherd, etc. Ruin of a dwelling, house, castle, etc. Acquisition: purchase feb-1887. Date: between 1605 and 1653.
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