Civitas vetvs Pitae, Civitas nova Pitae, View of Piteå, the old and new town, Suecia Antiqua et Hodierna, print, album page, printmaker: Johannes Jacobsz van den Aveele, Stockholm, supervision: Erik Jönssen Dahlberg, 1701, paper, etching, height 268 mm x width 376 mm, city-view in general, 'veduta', Piteå, A wide engraved panorama showing two horizontal town views separated by a blank band, each view densely detailed with clustered buildings, large churches with steeples, and rows of houses along waterfronts; the upper section features a riverside estate with a formal building and gardens in front of a town set against rolling hills, with small figures on the riverbank, trees framing the scene, and a foreground showing people, animals, and sparse leafless trees on rocky ground; the lower section shows a coastal town with many tightly packed roofs, a prominent church on a hillside, numerous sailing ships and boats in the water, wooded hills in the background, and foreground figures with...
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Civitas vetvs Pitae, Civitas nova Pitae, View of Piteå, the old and new town, Suecia Antiqua et Hodierna, print, album page, printmaker: Johannes Jacobsz van den Aveele, Stockholm, supervision: Erik Jönssen Dahlberg, 1701, paper, etching, height 268 mm x width 376 mm, city-view in general, 'veduta', Piteå, A wide engraved panorama showing two horizontal town views separated by a blank band, each view densely detailed with clustered buildings, large churches with steeples, and rows of houses along waterfronts; the upper section features a riverside estate with a formal building and gardens in front of a town set against rolling hills, with small figures on the riverbank, trees framing the scene, and a foreground showing people, animals, and sparse leafless trees on rocky ground; the lower section shows a coastal town with many tightly packed roofs, a prominent church on a hillside, numerous sailing ships and boats in the water, wooded hills in the background, and foreground figures with wagons and riders moving along a winding path.

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Civitas vetvs Pitae Civitas nova Pitae View Piteå old new town Suecia Antiqua et Hodierna print album page printmaker Johannes Jacobsz van den Aveele Stockholm supervision Erik Jönssen Dahlberg 1701 paper etching height 268 mm x width 376 mm city-view general veduta wide engraved panorama showing two horizontal town views separated blank band view densely detailed clustered buildings large churches steeples rows houses waterfronts upper section features riverside estate formal building gardens front town set rolling hills small figures riverbank trees framing scene foreground people animals sparse leafless trees rocky ground lower section coastal town tightly packed roofs prominent church hillside numerous sailing ships boats water wooded hills background foreground figures wagons riders moving winding path

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