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Landscape with a Steep Cliff, Small Version
Hercules Segers, c. 1622 - c. 1625
For this impression the plate was reworked, but then in the usual etching technique. By means of scratchy line patterns, Segers lent the rocks their characteristic structure.
- Artwork typeprint
- Object numberRP-P-1910-2012
- Dimensionsheight 95 mm x width 138 mm (trimmed within the printed surface, except on left and at top)
- Physical characteristicslift-ground etching, line-etching, printed in black on paper prepared with a bluish-grey, lead-based ground; framing line in grey ink