Caption
View of the West India House in Middelburg, print, View of the West India House, the office of the WIC Chamber Zeeland, on the corner of Lange Delft and Sint Janstraat in Middelburg., inscription: 'West-Indische Kamer', inscription: 'Banck van Leeninge', in or before 1696, printmaker, paper, pencil, etching, engraving, etching and engraving with pencil, proof print, height 137 mm x width 167 mm, A detailed engraving of a large stone building with stepped gables and a tiled roof, showing numerous tall rectangular windows and an ornate projecting bay window with decorative panels, adjacent to a darker half-timbered structure with closely spaced dormer windows and steep rooflines; the foreground shows a wide paved square with small groups of walking figures and a few solitary pedestrians casting shadows, while the sky above is filled with fine horizontal hatch lines and a ribbon-like banner near the roofline.
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Photo12/Liszt Collection
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LZT26B34_162
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