Caption

Village street with fountain with the Archangel Michael, print, book illustration, A canal with a sluice runs through the street., printmaker: attributed to Lucas Vorsterman (II), Antwerp, 1659, Attributed to, paper, etching, engraving, height 180 mm x width 237 mm, Print probably from: Sanderus, Antonius. Chorographia sacra Brabantiae. Brussels: Philips Vleugaert, 1659., public road in village, ornamental fountain (in village), canals, waters (in village), sluice, weir, the Archangel Michael (often in armour with sword or lance), A wide street scene rendered in fine linework showing a row of tall gabled buildings with pitched roofs and small windows, a central column topped with a winged figure and decorative elements standing in a rectangular fountain area with curved water jets, a carriage drawn by horses with a driver and a mounted rider nearby, a few pedestrians including two figures walking by a canal with a stepped bridge, a cluster of trees next to one building, and detailed architectural rooflines and facades.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B33_500

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Rights managed

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39.9Mb (11.4Mb) / 14.3in x 10.8in / 4291 x 3246 (300dpi)

Keywords

Village street fountain Archangel Michael print book illustration canal sluice runs street printmaker attributed Lucas Vorsterman Ii Antwerp 1659 Attributed paper etching engraving height 180 mm x width 237 mm Print Sanderus Antonius Chorographia sacra Brabantiae Brussels Philips Vleugaert public road village ornamental fountain in village canals waters sluice weir armour sword lance wide street scene rendered fine linework showing row tall gabled buildings pitched roofs small windows central column topped winged figure decorative elements standing rectangular fountain area curved water jets carriage drawn horses driver mounted rider nearby pedestrians two figures walking stepped bridge cluster trees next building detailed architectural rooflines facades