Print Description
View of a village on Texel. Along the road to the village stands a half-worn hill, the so-called Sommeltjesberg. A man is investigating the inside of the hill while two diggers wait beside it.
Made by Cornelis Bogerts after Pieter van Cuyck (I).
Medium: Etching on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 34.5 x 25 cm (13.58 x 9.84 inch). Image size: 27.2 x 19 cm. (10.71 x 7.48 inch).
Condition: good, given age. Light foxing, soilng and creasing. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
SOMMELTJESBERGJE, TEXEL, DE WAAL, 18TH CENTURY, ENGRAVING, PRINT, CORNELIS BOGERTS, PIETER VAN CUYCK | PCO-E14-9
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Source: unknown, to be determined.
Biography engraver: Cornelis Bogerts was a renowned engraver active in the 18th century, known for his detailed and precise work.
Biography artist: Pieter van Cuyck (I) was an artist whose works often depicted landscapes and scenes from Dutch life.
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