Caption

Souvenir de Zaandam (original title), View of Zaandam with boats and windmills, print, View of a river or canal. Three windmills stand on the bank. Two moored sailboats lie on the right., printmaker: Carel Nicolaas Storm van 's-Gravesande, 1875, Carel Nicolaas Storm van 's-Gravesande, paper, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, height 177 mm x width 260 mm, windmill in landscape, water course, Zaanstreek, Zaandam, A wide horizontal sketch of a waterfront scene with windmills and boats, drawn in fine lines on a light background. Along the left and center shoreline are buildings and several windmills with tall conical bases and angled sails, some small structures clustered near them. A small rowboat with two figures is on the water near the center. On the right, larger sailboats are moored with tall masts, visible rigging, and hull details, and pilings project from the water beside them. Birds are sketched in the sky above the right side. The water in the foreground is rendered with horizontal strokes indicating gentle ripples and reflections.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B17_230

License type

Rights managed

Available size

41.4Mb (9.6Mb) / 17.7in x 9.1in / 5301 x 2730 (300dpi)

Keywords

Souvenir de Zaandam original title View Zaandam boats windmills print river canal Three windmills stand bank Two moored sailboats lie right printmaker Carel Nicolaas Storm van s-Gravesande 1875 paper etching intaglio printmaking technique height 177 mm x width 260 mm windmill landscape water course Zaanstreek wide horizontal sketch waterfront scene drawn fine lines light background left center shoreline buildings several windmills tall conical bases angled sails small structures clustered near them small rowboat two figures water near center larger sailboats tall masts visible rigging hull details pilings project water beside them Birds sketched sky right side foreground rendered horizontal strokes indicating gentle ripples reflections