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Print, Bords du Ruisseau à Rossillon

Print, Bords du Ruisseau à Rossillon
etching on paper.
Bequest of George Campbell Cooper.
1896-3-382

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.

Print, Self Portrait of Rembrandt

Print, Self Portrait of Rembrandt
etching on paper.
Bequest of George Campbell Cooper.
1896-3-376

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.

A storm is going through the countryside. This can be seen by the branches of a huge gnarled tree being blown from side to side. Behind the tree can be seen a hut and a fence which has suffered damage from the winds.Below the tree is a stream running below which appear to have ripples due to the wind. At the bottom right of the print can be seen three people who are attempting to find shelter from the storm. They are being blown back with one of them being knocked down by the wind. At the bottom of the print can be seen the following inscription: Below, 'Geo. Jn^o Smith Chichester 1767' and right, an initial.

Print, A Storm, 1767
etching on paper.
Bequest of George Campbell Cooper.
1896-3-238

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.

A man is sitting at a desk looking downward to his left in thought,. He is wearing a hat with a fur coat. Beneath the fur coat, there is a vest with a gold chain around his neck. He is leaning against a podium which has an open book on it. He also has a writing quill in his left hand while his right hand is closed in a fist and its leaning on the podium. At the bottom of the print, there are inscriptions which we read as follows: Inscribed, lower left: 'Rembrandt pinx 1641'; lower center: 'Le Pere de la fiancée reglant sa dot, d'aprés le tableau original de Rembrandt tiré du Cabinet e Monsieur le Comte de Kameke'; lower right: 'G. F. Schmidt fec. acqua - for. 1770.'

Print, The Father of the Jewish Bride, 1770
etching on paper.
Bequest of George Campbell Cooper.
1896-3-234

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.

A man looking directly at the spectator. He is wearing a fur cap on his head with a leather vest with a dotted collar. The fur cap is shaded in dark while the top part of the vest is unshaded. As you make your way down the print, the lower part of the vest is dark.The man also has a scraggly beard as well.

Print, Old Warrior, ca. 1750
etching on paper.
Bequest of George Campbell Cooper.
1896-3-233

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.

In this landscape print, a town can be seen in the background. The town is divided two sections by a river. This division can be seen by a bridge which is seen in the center of the print. Behind the bridge can be seen several key landmarks. In the far background can be seen a mountain range. In front of the mountain (from left to right), can be seen a church, several homes and fortifications. The fortifications can be idenitified by several lookout towers. As you make your way in front of the bridge, on the right side, you can see the riverbank which is made up of several rock formations. At the bottom of the formations can be seen some of the town's residents fishing at the river's edge. On the left side of the riverbank, can be seen another rock formation. At the far end of the formation can be seen the resting place of a bishop (who was probably the religious leader of the community). The tomb of bishop is very ornate with the highlight being the statue of a bishop at the top of tomb. The tomb is enclosed within a structure made up of arches and arched top. In front of the tomb can be seen a partial view of a fountain.

Print, A View of a Town with a Bishop's Tomb, 1740–1745
etching on paper.
Bequest of George Campbell Cooper.
1896-3-225

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.

A print of a town square. The square is divided into two parts. The area by the perimeter has paved walkways. The perimeter of the square is made up of several buildings. In the left far corner can be seen a church with its courtyard which extends to thre center of the print. The church and courtyard are enclosed by a brick wall. After the courtyard can be seen buildings that can be identified as either for business or residential use. The most prominent building is at the right far corner which has columns at the entrance and a triangle shape with arches in the top floors. In the interior of the square, there are paved paths that make their way through grassy sections which give the square the appearance of a garden. Throughout the square there are people and carriages that populate the square which gives it a vibrant feeling. At the bottom of the print can be seen the artist's signatures in very small print.

Print, Prà della Valle (Prato della Valle, Padua), from the Vedute altre...
etching on paper.
Bequest of George Campbell Cooper.
1896-3-224

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.

A cottage located on top of the hill. It is surrounded by several trees. At the bottom of the hill, there is a river which separates the cottage from the rest of the town. On the other side of the river can be seen a second cottage located at the riverbank. In the distance can be seen a church and the mountains. Above the mountains are several clouds with three birds flying in the sky. At the bottom center of the print can be seen the word: 'Ruisdael.'

Print, The Thatched Cottage on the Hill, ca. 1650
etching on paper.
Bequest of George Campbell Cooper.
1896-3-214

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.

A woman is crossing a brook with her donkey. The donkey has a saddle and is carrying a pouch on its side. The donkey is taking a sip of water from the brook. The woman is lifting her dress to prevent it from getting wet. She is looking down at the brook where there is a dog by her feet. The dog is playfully jumping around in the brook. In the background can be seen the riverbank and several tress as well.

Print, The Country Woman and the Sumpter Crossing a Brook, ca. 1657
etching on paper.
Bequest of George Campbell Cooper.
1896-3-213

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.

Two goats located on a grassy hill in the countryside. Both goats have thin, stringy hair and horns that are in the shape of the letter V. One of the goats is located directly in the foreground. This goat is standing on all four legs. It is looking directly at the spectator. To the right of the goat can be seen a partial of a rock and the leaves of a plant. In the background, the other appears to be either laying on the grass with its legs tucked underneath its body. This goat is looking away from the spectator and toward the distance.

Print, Two Goats, from Berchem's "Animalia" (Animals) [ Animalia ad vivum...
etching on paper.
Bequest of George Campbell Cooper.
1896-3-211

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.

Two goats located on a grassy knoll in the countryside. Both goats have very bushy hair and horns that are in the shape of the letter V .On the left, the goat is standing on all four legs. It is looking away from the spectator and toward the distance. On the right, this goat is lying on the grass with all of its legs tucked underneath its body. This goat is looking directly at the spectator.

Print, Two Goats, 1635–83
etching on paper.
Bequest of George Campbell Cooper.
1896-3-210

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.

A woman and a boy in a dark room being illiuminated by candlelight. The woman is looking down on the burning candle. The boy, on her left, uses her candle to light his candle. Inscribed, lower left: 'Peter Paul Rubens inuenit'; center: Quis vetot apposite, lumen de lumine tolli./Mille licet capiant, deperit inde nihil.'

Print, Old Woman and a Boy with Candles, After 1615
etching on paper.
Bequest of George Campbell Cooper.
1896-3-209

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.

The dominant feature of this print is the walled city in the center. Walls surround the city acting as a defensive barrier. Within the city wallls can be seen several buildings such as towers and churches. The walls are surrounded by groves of trees and a river on the left side of the print. On the exterior grounds, a group of people can be seen appraoching the city walls. Within the group a lady is carrying a parasol who is leading the group. On the exterior grounds can also be seen several goats grazing on the riverbank. There is also a fisherman by the bank as well.

Print, The Lady with the Parasol, 1650
etching on paper.
Bequest of George Campbell Cooper.
1896-3-202

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.

In the lower right hand corner, can be seen two figures looking off into the distance. Behind them, there is a deer looking off into the distance as well. They are surrounded by several groves of trees and rock formations in the background.

Print (Netherlands), 1618–1677
etching on paper.
Bequest of George Campbell Cooper.
1896-3-200

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.

Group of people seated outside of a tavern. From left to right, a child is standing in the doorway looking at the people outside. Next to the doorway is a broom. In the center, there are two seated guests in peasants clothing with a woman to their left pouring wine into a glass. On the right side of the print, there are other guests seated at the table eating from a bowl and a man standing in the corner underneath a tree.

Print, The Big Boom (Peasants Under a Vine-Trellis), ca. 1650
etching on paper.
Bequest of George Campbell Cooper.
1896-3-197

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.

Group of skeletons (representing Death) in battle formation on foot. Several of them are carrying flags, sticks and other weapons. There are also two skeletons on horseback who appear to be the leaders of the formations. These skeletons are wearing headdresses. One of the leaders is in the foreground of the print. The other is in the lower left hand corner. At the bottom of the print there are Latin Inscriptions.

Print, Death During a Battle, ca. 1663
etching on paper.
Bequest of George Campbell Cooper.
1896-3-196

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.

Five horsemen in a circle. They all appear to be dressed in uniform which makes it appear they are part of a military unit. The uniform consist of a felt hand, long sleeve shirt and pants with a sword hosltered at their side. There are two horsemen in the foreground appearing to be conversation with each other. In the lower left hand corner are two other horsemen who appear to be looking toward the distance. In the lower right hand corner, there is the fifth horseman who is looking upon the entire scene. Outside the circle in the lower right hand is a printed signature of the artist's name.

Print, Polish Horsemen, 1646–1656
etching on paper.
Bequest of George Campbell Cooper.
1896-3-195

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.

A room deep in shadows which is slightly illuminated by light into the room from the window on the right. A man is standing by the windowsill facing the spectator. He is looking down at a book in his hands which gives the appearance he is reading. In the foreground, a chair and a table can be seen on the left side. The chair appears to have books on it while the table has several items laying on top it. Above the table can be sen a painting and other items hung on the wall.

Print, Jan Six, 1647
etching on paper.
Bequest of George Campbell Cooper.
1896-3-174

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.

A man is standing on a staircase while resting his hand on the banister. He is wearing moderate clothing. He is wearing a black hat with a black vest with a white collar. He has a cape draped over his shoulders. He is looking off toward the right in the picture.

Print, Ephraim Bonus, Jewish Physician, 1647
etching on paper.
Bequest of George Campbell Cooper.
1896-3-169

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.

A family of three (an old man, woman and a small boy) standing in the doorway of a house. The old man and woman are facing the doorway. The woman is carrying a pouch on her back which is holding a baby. The boy has his back to the viewer.The doorway is occupied by a man (who is in partial view), is placing coins in the outstretched hand of the woman.

Print, Beggars Receiving Alms at the Door of a House, 1648
etching on paper.
Bequest of George Campbell Cooper.
1896-3-168

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.

From the appeareance of the scene, this appears to be a clubhouse. There is a gentleman on the outside seated at a table dozing. In the inside of the clubhouse, there are two men seated at a table appearing to be in discussion over some issue. Approaching the clubhouse from the left side is a gentleman with a club in his hand that appears to be a golf stick. In the lower left hand corner can be seen the artist's signature and date of the drawing.

Print, The Golf Player, 1654
etching on paper.
Bequest of George Campbell Cooper.
1896-3-165

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.

A group are standing inside an arched hall. They are surrounding the bridal couple who are kneeling on a raised platform in the center of the hall. Standing before them is the presider of the ceremony who appears to be a bishop. This can be determined by the hat worn by the presider (also known as a mitre) and the shepherd's staff (known as a crozier) held in his right hand. The bishop is standing on the altar which also has a scuplted figure of Juno who is wearing a crown. The statue is located on the right side of the altar underneath a canopy. At the lower right hand corner can be seen the date and the artist's signature.

Print, Medea: or The Marriage of Jason and Creusa, 1648
etching on paper.
Bequest of George Campbell Cooper.
1896-3-164

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.

In the foreground, there is a bearded figure standing by the edge of the river. In front of him, there is a eunuch kneeling in front of him. The bearded man is preparing to perform the rite of baptism. Behind the eunuch, there is another person on their knees waiting for the same rite. On the left side of the print, there is a soldier on horseback looking onto the proceedings.

Print, The Baptism of the Eunoch
etching on paper.
Bequest of George Campbell Cooper.
1896-3-161

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

There is a group of men in front of a cross with rays of light being shined upon them. They are in the process of taking down a body from a cross. The men at the bottom of the cross are holding the body (which is Christ) to make sure he does not fall to the ground. At the top of the cross is a man hung over the edge of the cross holding on to the robe that is covering Christ's body as He is being taken down. There are several spectators in the foreground watching the action unfold. One of the spectators is dressed elegantly in a richly embroidered cap and Oriental turban. It is likely beleived that this spectator is Joseph of Arimathea.

Print, The Descent from the Cross
etching on paper.
Bequest of George Campbell Cooper.
1896-3-158

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Enclosed in an oval, three figures have been nailed to crosses. The central figure is Christ on HIs cross. He is flanked by two other figures who are identified as thieves. The thief on his left has his back to the spectator while the one on the right is facing Christ directly face to face. Below the crucified men are a group of figures in the foreground. All of them are showed in shadow.

Print, Christ Crucified Between the Two Thieves: An Oval Plate, ca. 1641
etching on paper.
Bequest of George Campbell Cooper.
1896-3-157

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.

Christ is standing on the top of a platform in the middle of the room. He has his hands outstretched over a group of people. The group of people are in various positions. Some are standing while others are sitting on the floor in front of Him. In the background of the doorway can be seen buildings on the street.

Print, Christ Preaching ("La Petite Tomb"), ca. 1657
etching on paper.
Bequest of George Campbell Cooper.
1896-3-154

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.

The Virgin and the Child are seated on a cloud. Both are facing the spectator. The Virgin is holding the child in her arms. The Child is resting his head on the Virgin's right arm. Upon closer inspection, a head can be seen below the Virgin's left knee, which indicates that the was an original design but it was abandoned by the artist. The date and the artist's signature appear in the clouds located in the lower center of the print.

Print, Virgin and Child in the Clouds, 1641
etching on paper.
Bequest of George Campbell Cooper.
1896-3-153

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.

Print, David in Prayer

Print, David in Prayer
etching on paper.
Bequest of George Campbell Cooper.
1896-3-148

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.

Print, The Triumph of Mordecai

Print, The Triumph of Mordecai
etching on paper.
Bequest of George Campbell Cooper.
1896-3-147

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.

Print, Abraham Casting Out Hagar and Ishmael

Print, Abraham Casting Out Hagar and Ishmael
etching on paper.
Bequest of George Campbell Cooper.
1896-3-145

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Print, Stag
etching on paper.
Bequest of George Campbell Cooper.
1896-3-144

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.

Print, Strasburg Woman

Print, Strasburg Woman
etching on paper.
Bequest of George Campbell Cooper.
1896-3-143

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.

Print, Portrait of Justus Sustermans, from Icones Principum Virorum

Print, Portrait of Justus Sustermans, from Icones Principum Virorum
etching on paper.
Bequest of George Campbell Cooper.
1896-3-126

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.