Caption
View of the Inn De Laatste Stuiver in Houten, De laatste Stuyver near Houten, print, publisher: Pierre Fouquet, Amsterdam, publisher: Evert Maaskamp, 1753 - 1800, printmaker, paper, etching, engraving, height 162 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: Slot Zuylen (2x), the village of Maarssen (3x), Deil, De Laatste Stuiver near Houten, Het Zwarte Varken near Maarsseveen, Oud Rome near Haarlem, Overveen, Zoelen and the Hommelbrug near Oudenrijn. Later these prints were used in: Views of prominent Dutch villages. Amsterdam: Evert Maaskamp, ca. 1775-1800., church (exterior), hotel, hostelry, inn, Houten, A sepia-toned etching showing a riverside scene with tall leafy trees occupying much of the foreground, a thatched-roof house at the right edge, and a small village with a church steeple visible in the distant left background; several figures are gathered near the house and along the riverside, including people working at a table, a person bending over a small cart, and couples standing or walking; baskets of bundled reeds or harvested plants stand in shallow water at the left, while birds appear in the sky and layered horizontal lines suggest clouds and distant horizon.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26B32_477
License type
Rights managed
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47.6Mb (6.0Mb) / 14.8in x 12.5in / 4436 x 3747 (300dpi)