Description
Delicate panoramic view of the town of Laren, The Netherlands. Oval view with a poetic descriptions below. Text pages included.
Made by Anna Catherina Brouwer after M.V. Altena.
Medium: Etching / engraving with hand colouring on hand laid (verge) paper. Watermark: fragment of coat of arms.
Sheet size: 16 x 22 cm (6.3 x 8.66 inch). Image size: 10 x 7.8 cm. (3.94 x 3.07 inch).
Condition: good, given age. Ghosting from previous matting. Attached to carrier. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
LAREN-PANORAMIC VIEW | PCO-BOX1-OLLEFEN
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
From: ‘De Nederlandsche Stad-Dorp-Beschrijver […]’, by Ollefen & Bakker, published by H.A. Banse, 1793.
Biography engraver: 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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