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Zwol, View of Zwolle from across the Zwarte Water, print, book illustration, inscription: 'renowned trading city in the province of Overijssel', publisher: Jan Jansz., Arnhem, 1616, printmaker, paper, etching, letterpress printing, with text in letterpress on verso, height 141 mm, width 201 mm, A detailed ink drawing of a walled city seen from across a body of water, showing stone walls with multiple towers and gatehouses, densely packed steeply pitched roofs and church spires rising above the skyline, a tall central spire and other ornate steeples, a fortified waterfront with rounded bulwarks and docks, several sailing ships moored near the walls with masts and rigging, small rowboats in the water including one with a seated figure holding an oar, a few tiny human figures walking along the quay, a large decorative shield and flowing ribbon motif in the sky, and lightly sketched clouds above.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26B32_483

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

43.3Mo (11.7Mo) / 41.3cm x 26.3cm / 4877 x 3105 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Zwol View Zwolle across Zwarte Water print book illustration inscription renowned trading city province Overijssel publisher Jan Jansz Arnhem 1616 printmaker paper etching letterpress printing text letterpress verso height 141 mm width 201 mm detailed ink drawing walled city body water showing stone walls multiple towers gatehouses densely packed steeply pitched roofs church spires rising skyline tall central spire ornate steeples fortified waterfront rounded bulwarks docks several sailing ships moored near walls masts rigging small rowboats seated figure holding oar tiny human figures walking quay large decorative shield flowing ribbon motif sky lightly sketched clouds