Légende

Amiens, View of Amiens from a bird's-eye perspective, print, album page, This print is part of an album., after drawing by Jan Peeters (I), publisher: Caspar Merian, Frankfurt am Main, colorer (graphic design artist): Anna Beeck, The Hague, 1656, Jan Peeters (I), Caspar Merian, Anna Beeck, printmaker, after drawing by, publisher, colorer (graphic design artist), Hessen, paper, engraving, etching, hand coloring, etching and engraving, hand-colored, cut within the plate edge and pasted in a hand-colored frame, title cut out of the image and glued above, surrounding sky and clouds hand-painted, height 337 mm x width 305 mm, height 532 mm x width 640 mm, A wide horizontal view shows a pastel sky with layered bands of pale blue, pink, and cream and soft rounded clouds in muted lavender and gray, with thin horizontal cloud streaks higher up; below the sky a distant fortified town with multiple spires and towers sits amid rolling green hills, enclosed walls and clustered buildings rendered in soft colors; a river winds from the foreground toward the town, flanked by grassy banks, small islands, and patches of vegetation, with a few small houses and boats near the water; the scene is divided down the center by a faint vertical crease.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26B23_401

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

44.3Mo (7.1Mo) / 31.4cm x 35.3cm / 3712 x 4170 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Amiens View bird's-eye perspective print album page part album drawing Jan Peeters I publisher Caspar Merian Frankfurt am Main colorer graphic design artist Anna Beeck Hague 1656 printmaker Hessen paper engraving etching hand coloring hand-colored cut within plate edge pasted hand-colored frame title cut image glued surrounding sky clouds hand-painted height 337 mm x width 305 mm height 532 mm x 640 mm wide horizontal view pastel sky layered bands pale blue pink cream soft rounded clouds muted lavender gray thin horizontal cloud streaks higher up sky distant fortified town multiple spires towers sits rolling green hills enclosed walls clustered buildings rendered soft colors river winds foreground flanked grassy banks small islands patches vegetation small houses boats near water scene divided down center faint vertical crease