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Two views of Maastricht, from the Meuse and from the Sint-Pietersberg, Maastricht seen along the Meuse, Maastricht seen from the St. Pieters Berg 1740, print, book illustration, Two views of Maastricht. Above seen from the Meuse. Below seen from the Sint-Pietersberg, in the situation around 1740., printmaker: Hendrik Spilman, Haarlem, after drawing by Jan de Beijer, 1746 - 1792, paper, etching, engraving, height 168 mm x width 219 mm, Print also used in: Het verheerlykt Nederland of kabinet van hedendaagsche gezigten van steden, dorpen (…). 9 volumes. Amsterdam: Isaak Tirion and widow Isaak Tirion, 1745-1774, vol. 2 (1746), ill. 129-130 and 131-132. Or in: Dutch Scenes, or a refined collection of nine hundred fine views of cities, villages, castles, antiquities (….). 9 volumes. Amsterdam: Jan de Groot, 1792, ill. 129-130 and 131-132., prospect of city, town panorama, silhouette of city, Maastricht, A horizontal sepia-toned etching showing two panoramic cityscapes stacked vertically, each with a distant skyline of clustered buildings and pointed church spires under a sky filled with finely hatched clouds; the upper city view is framed by a riverbank scene in the foreground with small boats moored along a quay, a stone bridge with arches spanning the water, carts and wagons on the shore, and several tiny human figures including a person standing with a small dog; the lower view displays a broader landscape foreground with rolling fields, scattered trees, grazing animals, and a few small groups of people, all set before the distant town silhouette and expansive, textured cloudscape above.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B34_193

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Droits gérés

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57.4Mo (6.7Mo) / 42.3cm x 34.0cm / 4993 x 4017 (300dpi)

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Two views Maastricht Meuse Sint-Pietersberg St Pieters Berg 1740 print book illustration situation 1740 printmaker Hendrik Spilman Haarlem drawing Jan de Beijer 1746 - 1792 paper etching engraving height 168 mm x width 219 mm Print also Het verheerlykt Nederland kabinet van hedendaagsche gezigten van steden dorpen … 9 volumes Amsterdam Isaak Tirion widow Isaak Tirion 1745-1774 vol 2 1746 ill 129-130 131-132 Dutch Scenes refined collection nine hundred fine views cities villages castles antiquities Jan de Groot 1792 prospect city town panorama silhouette horizontal sepia-toned showing two panoramic cityscapes stacked vertically distant skyline clustered buildings pointed church spires under sky filled finely hatched clouds upper city view framed riverbank scene foreground small boats moored quay stone bridge arches spanning water carts wagons shore several tiny human figures person standing small dog lower view displays broader landscape foreground rolling fields scattered trees grazing animals small groups people set distant town silhouette expansive textured cloudscape