Caption
View of the Grote or Sint-Laurenskerk in Rotterdam, L'eglise de St. Laurent à Rotterdam, print, book illustration, publisher: Jean-François Bassompierre (I), Liège, 1786, Jean-François Bassompierre (I), printmaker, publisher, paper, etching, engraving, height 157 mm x width 199 mm, A detailed ink drawing of a large Gothic church occupies the scene, showing steep pitched roofs, tall pointed windows with lattice panes, buttresses, and a prominent square tower with ornate vertical panels and a clock face; smaller attached buildings with varied rooflines flank the main structure, and a small courtyard in front contains evenly spaced trees casting long shadows and low boundary posts; decorative roof finials and small dormer windows dot the roofs, while birds are visible in the sky and the ground in front shows patterned paving lines.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26B32_301
License type
Rights managed
Available size
45.0Mb (6.2Mb) / 15.2in x 11.5in / 4569 x 3444 (300dpi)