Caption

Söderhambn, Sundswald, View of the city of Söderhamn and Sundsvall, Suecia Antiqua et Hodierna, print, album page, printmaker: Johannes Jacobsz van den Aveele, Stockholm, supervision: Erik Jönssen Dahlberg, 1700, paper, etching, height 274 mm x width 371 mm, city-view in general, 'veduta', Söderhamn, Sundsvall, A wide engraving shows two horizontal cityscape bands separated by a blank water-like stripe; the upper band features a large domed church with a tall spire on the left, steps and small figures at its entrance, and a dense cluster of small gabled houses and additional church buildings stretching to the right with hills rising behind them, while the lower band depicts a waterfront scene with many sailing ships at anchor, rows of timber buildings along the shore, a bridge extending across the water to the right, and a foreground of rocky outcrops, trees, scattered tents, and small figures and carts.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B28_395

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Rights managed

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36.1Mb (10.6Mb) / 13.7in x 10.2in / 4114 x 3066 (300dpi)

Keywords

Söderhambn Sundswald View city Söderhamn Sundsvall Suecia Antiqua et Hodierna print album page printmaker Johannes Jacobsz van den Aveele Stockholm supervision Erik Jönssen Dahlberg 1700 paper etching height 274 mm x width 371 mm city-view general veduta wide engraving two horizontal cityscape bands separated blank water- stripe upper band features large domed church tall spire left steps small figures entrance dense cluster small gabled houses additional church buildings stretching right hills rising them lower band depicts waterfront scene sailing ships anchor rows timber buildings shore bridge extending across water foreground rocky outcrops trees scattered tents carts