Print Description
Landscape with a view of a jetty. On the left a ruin and on the right ships at sea.
Made by Matthieu van Plattenberg after own design.
Medium: Etching and engraving on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 16 x 9.8 cm (6.3 x 3.86 inch). Image size: 15 x 8.8 cm. (5.91 x 3.46 inch).
Condition: good, given age. Losely attached to a carrier sheet at corners. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
LANDSCAPE-JETTY-DOCKS-SHIPS-RUINS | PCO-C43-27
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Publisher: Jean Morin.
Biography engraver: Matthieu or Matthijs van Plattenberg, known in France as Matthieu de Plattemontagne, Matthieu de Platte Montagne and Matthieu Montaigne (1607/1608-1660) was a Flemish Baroque painter, draughtsman, etcher and engraver who specialized in marine paintings and landscapes. He spent most of his career abroad, first in Italy and then in France where he played an important role in the development of the painting of stormy seascapes.
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