Fahlkiöping, Waenersborgh, View of the towns of Falköping and Vänersborg, Suecia Antiqua et Hodierna, print, album page, printmaker: Johannes Jacobsz van den Aveele, Stockholm, supervision: Erik Jönssen Dahlberg, 1701, paper, etching, height 260 mm x width 382 mm, city-view in general, 'veduta', Winnersburg, Falköping, A wide engraved scene divided into horizontal bands showing a fortified town and surrounding landscape, with the upper band featuring a distant walled settlement dominated by a large church with a tall spire and adjacent buildings, rows of trees and planted avenues in front, and clusters of trees framing the right edge; the middle band depicting an expanse of water with small sailing vessels and low shoreline silhouettes, with a decorative cartouche above the water; the lower band presenting a detailed waterfront town protected by bastioned fortifications, packed buildings and churches, docks with ships and boats, and foreground earthwork defenses, all rendered in fine l...
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Fahlkiöping, Waenersborgh, View of the towns of Falköping and Vänersborg, Suecia Antiqua et Hodierna, print, album page, printmaker: Johannes Jacobsz van den Aveele, Stockholm, supervision: Erik Jönssen Dahlberg, 1701, paper, etching, height 260 mm x width 382 mm, city-view in general, 'veduta', Winnersburg, Falköping, A wide engraved scene divided into horizontal bands showing a fortified town and surrounding landscape, with the upper band featuring a distant walled settlement dominated by a large church with a tall spire and adjacent buildings, rows of trees and planted avenues in front, and clusters of trees framing the right edge; the middle band depicting an expanse of water with small sailing vessels and low shoreline silhouettes, with a decorative cartouche above the water; the lower band presenting a detailed waterfront town protected by bastioned fortifications, packed buildings and churches, docks with ships and boats, and foreground earthwork defenses, all rendered in fine line work with hatching and crosshatching to indicate texture and shading.

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Fahlkiöping Waenersborgh View towns Falköping Vänersborg Suecia Antiqua et Hodierna print album page printmaker Johannes Jacobsz van den Aveele Stockholm supervision Erik Jönssen Dahlberg 1701 paper etching height 260 mm x width 382 mm city-view general veduta Winnersburg wide engraved scene divided horizontal bands showing fortified town surrounding landscape upper band featuring distant walled settlement dominated large church tall spire adjacent buildings rows trees planted avenues front clusters trees framing right edge middle band depicting expanse water small sailing vessels low shoreline silhouettes decorative cartouche lower band presenting detailed waterfront town protected bastioned fortifications packed buildings churches docks ships boats foreground earthwork defenses rendered fine line work hatching crosshatching indicate texture shading

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