Antique Master Print-CHRISTIAN THOUGHTS-RURAL ESTATE-BROADSIDE-Philips-1736-1775

Medium: Etching and engraving with letterpress on hand laid (verge) paper.

Sheet size: 32.2 x 47 cm (12.68 x 18.5 inch). Image size: 27.5 x 17.8 cm. (10.83 x 7.01 inch).

Condition: good, given age. Light foxing, creasing and soiling. Thin paper spot and pinsize hole. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

JAN CASPAR PHILIPS, CLAES BRUIN, MORAL PRINT, DUTCH GARDEN, ALLEGORY, BEEHIVE, FRENCH GARDEN, 18TH CENTURY ETCHING, AMSTERDAM, CONTEMPLATION | PCO-B2-20

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Broadside published by Gerrit Bom, based on design and engraving by Jan Caspar Philips; text by Claes Bruin.

Reference: Rijksmuseum RP-P-1904-4009.

Biography engraver: Jan Caspar Philips (ca. 1690-1775) was a Dutch engraver and illustrator known for topographical and allegorical prints. Active in Amsterdam, he often created designs for moral and educational purposes and collaborated with publishers like Gerrit Bom.