Description
A landscape with Scottish ships
Made by after an anonymous artist.
Medium: Etching on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 20.7 x 17.2 cm (8.15 x 6.77 inch).
Condition: good, given age. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
COASTAL SCENE WITH SCOTTISH SHIPS | PCO-E18-3
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
From: ‘Zee, Land, en Stroom-Lust’, Adolf van der Laan, 19 ll. Published by Peter Schenk (the Elder) (1660-1711).
Reference: Le Blanc 1854-1890, II.480.3-23 (17).
Biography engraver: Adolf van der Laan (1684-1755) was a Dutch artist. He is known for his etchings. He worked in Amsterdam and Paris and was the master of Jan Punt. His works are significant contributions to Dutch art during his lifetime. Please note that there seems to be some confusion about his name as he is sometimes erroneously called Adriaen or Andries.
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