Print Description
Delicate panoramic view of the village of Katwijk aan Zee, The Netherlands. Oval view with a poetic description below. Describing text pages included (in Dutch). The text further mentions Huis Britten and the Oude uitloop aan den Rijn.
Made by Anna Catherina Brouwer after own design.
Medium: Etching / engraving on hand laid (verge) paper. Watermark: fragment of coat of arms.
Sheet size: 13 x 21.5 cm (5.12 x 8.46 inch). Image size: 10 x 7.8 cm. (3.94 x 3.07 inch).
Condition: very good, given age. Edges of paper browned. A few small spots outside image. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
KATWIJK AAN ZEE-PANORAMIC VIEW-TEXT | PCO-BOX1-OLLEFEN
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
From: ‘De Nederlandsche Stad-Dorp-Beschrijver […]’, by Ollefen & Bakker, published by H.A. Banse, 1793.
Biography engraver: Johan Christoffel Schultsz (1749-1812) was a Dutch landscape painterm draughtman and etcher. Anna Catharina Brouwer (1772-) was a Dutch draugsman and engraver/etcher from Amsterdam. She pas probably the daughter of Cornelis Brouwer (c.1733-1803) and Johanna Vogelijn.
Biography artist: Author: Lieve van Ollefen (1749-1816) and R. Bakker (from vol. 5).
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