Description
Depicts a river landscape in the vicinity of Vlissingen (Flushing), featuring a windmill and several small houses on the riverbank. A man is fishing while others are on a boat.
Made by Carel Frederik Bendorp (I) after own design.
Medium: Etching and engraving on hand laid (verge) paper. Watermark: C & I Honig.
Sheet size: 33 x 25 cm (12.99 x 9.84 inch). Image size: 30 x 22 cm. (11.81 x 8.66 inch).
Condition: good, given age. Light creasing and soiling. Paper loss in bottom left corner, remargined. Small holes in corners backed. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
BENDORP, VLISSINGEN, WINDMILL, DUTCH LANDSCAPE, RIVER SCENE, 18TH CENTURY ENGRAVING | PCO-E21-09
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Source: unknown, to be determined.
Biography engraver: Carel Frederik Bendorp (I) (1746-1814) was a Dutch engraver known for his landscape prints, often depicting the natural beauty of the Dutch countryside. His engravings were noted for their precision and detail, capturing the peaceful charm of rural life in the Netherlands.
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