Distant View with a Road and Mossy Branches

Hercules Segers, c. 1622 - c. 1625

Segers here again used a plate he had already printed. He did not re-ink the plate, but used oil instead. Normally, this kind of impression served to clean the plate. The oil turned brown later.

  • Artwork typeprint
  • Object numberRP-P-OB-809
  • Dimensionsheight 113 mm x width 182 mm
  • Physical characteristicslijnets, makulatuurdruk met (verbruinde) olie en restanten inkt op crèmekleurig papier