Print Description
This print shows a view of the village Baard, near Leeuwarden, Friesland, Netherlands. We see the houses, a ditch with ships and everyday life: A woman doing the laundry in the ditch, mother and son walking on a road near the ditch.
Made by Karel Frederik Bendorp after Jan Bulthuis.
Medium: Etching on handlaid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 25.6 x 20.3 cm (10.08 x 7.99 inch). Image size: 23 x 15.5 cm. (9.06 x 6.1 inch).
Condition: good, given age. Brownish on reverse. Small hole in tree. Remains op paper tape on reverse. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
VILLAGE BAARD-LEEUWARDEN-FRIESLAND-NORTHERN NETHERLANDS-HOUSES-EVERYDAY LIFE | RBOS-A9-27
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
This scarse plate originates from: ‘ Vaderlandsche gezichten of afbeeldingen, behoorende tot den Tegenwoordigen staat der Vereenigde Nederlanden, in den jaare 1786 (tot 1792) naar ‘t leven getekend door J. Bulthuis (later: J. Gardiner Visscher naar J.B.) en in ‘t koper gedruckt door K.F. Bendorp.) Amsterdam, H. Gartman (1786-1792).
Biography engraver: Carel Frederik Bendorp I (1736-1814) was a Dutch painter, draughtsman and etcher from Sas van Gent. He was active in Dordrecht and studied under Hendrik Kobell, Dirk Langendijk and Wouter Uiterlimmige.
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