Légende

View of the Herengracht in Amsterdam from the Utrechtsestraat, Fossae Dominicae pars, Amstelam versus Ultrajectensi viâ decedenti, The Herengracht, from the Uitersche straat to the Amstel, Admirandorum Quadruplex Spectaculum, Fourfold spectacle of wonders, print, Series number, 64, 71, printmaker: Jan van Call (I), Amsterdam, publisher: Pieter Schenk (I), grantor of privilege: States of Holland and West Friesland, c. 1700, paper, etching, height 130 mm x width 170 mm, Other state also used in: Call, 1700. The title page, dedication, and portrait of Frederick of Saxony were engraved by Pieter Schenk (I). The other prints in this series are, as indicated on the title page, by Jan van Call (I)., canals, waters (in city), Herengracht (Amsterdam), A wide riverside scene rendered in fine sepia lines shows a row of multi-story buildings with pitched roofs and chimneys lining a tree-bordered quay, trees planted between low fences along the water and a promenade beside the buildings, a small arched bridge spanning the river further back, several small rowboats carrying silhouetted figures on the water in the foreground, a large dense tree mass on the right bank, and a sky filled with soft, horizontally hatched clouds.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26B33_223

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

37.3Mo (9.8Mo) / 34.4cm x 27.2cm / 4062 x 3211 (300dpi)

Mots clés

View Herengracht Amsterdam Utrechtsestraat Fossae Dominicae pars Amstelam versus Ultrajectensi viâ decedenti Uitersche straat Amstel Admirandorum Quadruplex Spectaculum Fourfold spectacle wonders print Series number 64 71 printmaker Jan van Call I publisher Pieter Schenk grantor privilege States Holland West Friesland c 1700 paper etching height 130 mm x width 170 mm state also Call title page dedication portrait Frederick Saxony engraved prints series indicated canals waters in city wide riverside scene rendered fine sepia lines row multi-story buildings pitched roofs chimneys lining tree-bordered quay trees planted low fences water promenade beside buildings small arched bridge spanning river further back several small rowboats carrying silhouetted figures foreground large dense tree mass right bank sky filled soft horizontally hatched clouds