Caption
View of courthouse and inn Het Zwarte Varken, 't Zwarte Varken by Maarsen, print, Series number, 10, printmaker: Hermanus Petrus Schouten, publisher: Pierre Fouquet, publisher: Evert Maaskamp, c. 1775, Hermanus Petrus Schouten, Pierre Fouquet, Evert Maaskamp, printmaker, paper, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, etching with plate tone, height 160 mm x width 205 mm, This print first appeared in a series of twelve prints published by Pierre Fouquet junior in the second half of the eighteenth century. This series consisted of prints of: Spijk, Nieuwland, Heukelum (3x), Ensapijk, Leerdam, Deil, Gellicum, Asperen, Acquoy and Craijenstein (near Tricht). Later, these prints were used in: Gezigten van voornaame Hollandsche dorpen. Amsterdam: Evert Maaskamp, ca. 1775-1800., city-view, and landscape with man-made constructions, Maarssen, A sepia-toned etching shows a canal scene with a narrow bridge and a boat in the water, a pair of figures near the water's edge, and a person seated on the bridge. A multi-story building with a tiled roof and chimneys sits beside the canal, partially obscured by tall leafy trees. People stand and walk along the embankment, a horse-drawn carriage is visible near the building, and small figures appear in the distance along a tree-lined path. The sky is filled with layered, textured clouds rendered in fine horizontal and curved lines.
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Photo12/Liszt Collection
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LZT26B32_458
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