. Rembrandt : his life, his work, and his time. KEMBRANDT S FATHER. (Mr. Chamberlain, of Brighton.). Printi^d by Droecjer & Lesieiu. Paris PORTRAITS OF REMBRANDTS FATHER 33 beard and fur-trimincd cap (B. 262), one of the best of the earlyplates. In my attempts to classify the studies executed by Rembrandtand his friends at this period, I was struck by the frequent appear-ance of a very characteristic type, which recurs no less than ninetimes among the masters engraved works, not to speak of threeheads scratched upon a single plate (B. 374). The nine are thefollowing in Bartschs catalogue : Nos
. Rembrandt : his life, his work, and his time. KEMBRANDT S FATHER. (Mr. Chamberlain, of Brighton.). Printi^d by Droecjer & Lesieiu. Paris PORTRAITS OF REMBRANDTS FATHER 33 beard and fur-trimincd cap (B. 262), one of the best of the earlyplates. In my attempts to classify the studies executed by Rembrandtand his friends at this period, I was struck by the frequent appear-ance of a very characteristic type, which recurs no less than ninetimes among the masters engraved works, not to speak of threeheads scratched upon a single plate (B. 374). The nine are thefollowing in Bartschs catalogue : Nos. 262, 286, 287, 292, 293, 294,304, 321, and 324. With the exception of the two Oriental Headscomprised in this list (Nos. 286, 287), the same type somewhatmore freely treated, allthese prints, save one(B, 263), are signed withthe monogram so oftenreferred to, and dated1630. The apparent ex-ception may possibly be-long to this same year,for the date, 1631, figureson the second state were therefore allexecuted before the deathof Rembrandts father.^ Besides these etchings,I know of e
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