Print Description
Depiction of a 17th.c sailing ship (VOC) being repaired., with detailed rigging and maritime activities in the foreground, while another ship is visible in the background.
Made by an anonymous engraver after Reinier Nooms (dit Zeeman).
Medium: Etching on Hand-laid (verge) paper. Watermark: 7-pointed foolscap.
Sheet size: 21 x 12.5 cm (8.27 x 4.92 inch). Image size: 21 x 12.5 cm. (8.27 x 4.92 inch).
Condition: good, given age. Light soiling and creasing. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
REINIER NOOMS, ZEEMAN, NAUTICAL SCENE, MARITIME, DUTCH GOLDEN AGE, SHIPS, ETCHING | PCO-EXPO-256
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Copy in reverse after Hollstein Dutch 89. No. 12 from a series of 12.
Reference: Hollstein Dutch 89.
Biography artist: Reinier Nooms, also known as Zeeman (1623-1664), was a Dutch painter renowned for his detailed maritime and nautical scenes. After a career at sea, Nooms brought his firsthand knowledge to his artworks, lending them unparalleled authenticity and precision in ship design and maritime activity.
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