Caption
The Buurkerk in Utrecht, View of the Buurkerk in Utrecht, print, printmaker: Hendrik Spilman, Haarlem, after drawing by Jan de Beijer, publisher: Isaak Tirion (possibly), Amsterdam, 1744 - 1758, paper, etching, height 159 mm x width 205 mm, Print used in: Tegenwoordige staat der Vereenigde Nederlanden, eleventh part, containing a description of the province of Utrecht. Decorated with maps, plans of the cities and print illustrations, Contemporary history, or present state of all peoples, 1758, between p. 374 and p. 375., church (exterior), Utrecht, Buurkerk, A detailed ink drawing of a large Gothic church facade with tall pointed windows, buttresses, and a steep roof, featuring a square tower topped by a small domed belfry and a weather vane. The stone walls show blockwork and decorative arches, and there are smaller attached buildings with pitched roofs and round windows along the street-facing side. People in period clothing are walking or standing near the entrance and along the sidewalk, and a small dog is on the street. Trees appear at the edge of the composition, and the sky is filled with finely hatched clouds.
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Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26B33_019
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