Antique Master Print-SEASCAPE-SHIPS-HARBOR-Apostool-Van de Velde-1792

A view from a harbor of several ships and boats.

Made by Cornelis Apostool after Willem van de Velde.

Medium: Etching with aquatint on wove (vellin) paper.

Sheet size: 33.9 x 26 cm (13.35 x 10.24 inch). Image size: 29.8 x 21.6 cm. (11.73 x 8.5 inch).

Condition: good, given age. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

SEASCAPE-SHIPS-HARBOR | PCO-E8-22

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Source: unknown, to be determined.

Biography engraver: Cornelis Apostool (6 August 1762 – 10 February 1844) was a Dutch artist, diplomat, and museum director.

Biography artist: Willem van de Velde the Younger (18 December 1633 (baptised) – 6 April 1707) was a Dutch marine painter, the son of Willem van de Velde the Elder, who also specialised in maritime art. His brother, Adriaen van de Velde, was a landscape painter.