Description
View of the Trekweg and Trekvliet towards Delft in The Hague, seen from the Zieken near the later Rijswijkseplein. The scene includes a canal, windmills, people on boats, and pedestrians on the path. Engraving by Paulus Constantijn la Fargue, published by Pierre Fouquet in 1764.
Made by Paulus Constantijn la Fargue after own design.
Medium: Etching / Engraving with remains of hand colouring on Hand laid (verge) paper. Watermark: BLAUW.
Sheet size: 39.9 x 26.3 cm (15.71 x 10.35 inch). Image size: 39.9 x 26.3 cm. (15.71 x 10.35 inch).
Condition: very good, given age. Light foxing, soilng and creasing. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
DELFT, THE HAGUE, 1764, PAULUS CONSTANTIJN LA FARGUE, PIERRE FOUQUET, ETCHING, HISTORICAL PRINT | PCO-E14-48
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Part of a series of eight views in The Hague.
Biography engraver: Paulus Constantijn la Fargue, also Constantine Paul Lafargue, (The Hague, 5 January 1729 – 10 June 1782) was a Dutch painter, etcher and draftsman.
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