Print Description
Medium: Etching on hand laid (verge) paper. Watermark: pot and seperate coat of arms.
Sheet size: 27.9 x 18.3 cm (10.98 x 7.2 inch). Image size: 27.4 x 17.7 cm. (10.79 x 6.97 inch).
Condition: good, given age. Light foxing, creasing, and soiling. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
ITALIANATE LANDSCAPE-ARTIST SKETCHING-PALACE-PALATINE | EXPO-DUTCH
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Published by Herman van Swanevelt, c.1640.
Reference: Hollstein 90 I(III).
Biography engraver: Herman Swanevelt (1600-1655) was a Dutch Golden Age painter and printmaker known for his idyllic Italianate landscapes. He worked in Rome and later in Paris, where he influenced the development of landscape painting with his atmospheric compositions.
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