Description

Etching on hand laid paper. on paper.

Size in cm: The overall size is ca. 32 x 24 cm. The image size is ca. 20.8 x 14 cm. Size in inch: The overall size is ca. 12.6 x 9.4 inch. The image size is ca. 8.2 x 5.5 inch.

Antique print, titled: ‘Het Dorp Appeltheren.’ – (The village of Appertern.) Attractive view onto the town of Appertern, The Netherlands. Originally published ca. 1760. This ed. published by E. Maaskamp in Amsterdam, ca. 1800. Printed in a dark brown ink. Numbered #2.Artists and Engravers: Made by ‘Hendrik Spilman’ after ‘A. de Haan’. Hendrik / Henricus Spilman (1721-1784) was a Dutch painter, designer and etcher from Amsterdam, active in Haarlem. He was a pupil of Abraham de Haen II. His style resembles A. van Everdingen and N. Berghem. He made mostly town and city views. Abraham de Haan / Haen II / the younger (1707-1748) was a Dutch landscape artist and engraver from Amsterdam. He was a pupil of Cornelis Pronk.

Condition: Excellent, given age. Small holes in left margin from binding in wrapper. Paper edges a bit irregular. Light soiling at paper edges. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Keywords: RARE ANTIQUE PRINT-VIEW OF APPELTERN-APPELTHEREN-DE HAEN-SPILMAN

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