Caption
View of Södertälje and Trosa, Söder Telge, Troosa, Suecia Antiqua et Hodierna, print, album page, printmaker: Jean Lepautre, supervision: Erik Jönssen Dahlberg, 1669, paper, etching, height 255 mm x width 382 mm, city-view in general, 'veduta', Södertälje, Trosa, A wide engraved panorama shows a coastal town viewed from elevated ground, with rows of closely spaced buildings clustered along a shoreline and extending inland across rolling hills; a body of water lies between the foreground hill and the town, with a simple wooden boathouse and an angled drying rack on the hilltop, and two small human figures standing near some low bushes at the water's edge; the town features many small pitched-roof houses, a few larger churches with tall steeples, docks and piers projecting into the water, and several ships moored near the shore; the landscape beyond the town includes undulating wooded hills and scattered trees, with tall coniferous trees visible on a hillside to the right; decorative cartouches appear above and below the panorama, and horizontal bands separate this scene from a second similar town view beneath it.
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Photo12/Liszt Collection
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LZT26A75_089
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