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Dutch etchers of the seventeenth century (1905)

Binyon, Laurence, 1869-1943 · London : Seeley · leaf 22

An illustration from Dutch etchers of the seventeenth century, 1905, leaf 22 — artist isthe one that he would wish to be taken as typical of his perfect work. DUTCH ETCHERS OF THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURT 25 But the question arises : Which is the last state touched by theartist ? The work of later hands, added to a plate after the artists death,does not concern us ; but the… … Fig. 8.—Peasant paying his Reckoning. By Ostade. B. 42. have seen, the plates were sold at his death in 1685. We know also thatthey were sold again by their new possessor. Dirk van der Stoel, Ostadesson-in-law, in 1686 ; and eight years later again, in 1694. What statethey were in then we can only…

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