Antique Print-WIDOWS HOUSE-HUISZITTEN-AMSTERDAM-Wagenaar-Goeree-1760

Erscheinungsdatum: 1760

Beschreibung

Antique print, titled: 't Huiszitten-Weduwen-Hof .' - (Front and rear view of a widows house in Amsterdam.) From: 'Amsterdam, In Zyne Opkomst, Aanwas, Geschiedenissen, Voorregten, Koophandel, Gebouwen, Kerkenstaat, Schoolen, Schutterye, Gilden En Regeeringe.' Published 1760 - 1767. Engraving / etching on hand laid (verge) paper. Made by 'J. Goeree' after an anonymous artist. No engraver indicated but many plates in this work engraved by Jan Goeree. Jan Goeree (1670-1731) was a Dutch engraver and poet. He was the son of the Middelburg bookseller Willem Goeree. Born in Middelburg, but soon they moved to Amsterdam. Initially he focussed on painting, assumably a student of Gerard de Lairesse. But he is best known for his engraving skills, depicting mostly emblematic and historic scenes. In 1705 he was commisioned by the Mayor of Amsterdam to design the drawings for the ceiling paintings for the grand hall of the old city hall, which were then painted by J. Hoogzaat and G. Rademaker. Very good, given age. Original fold as issued. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully. The overall size is ca. 22.5 x 32 cm. The image size is ca. 20 x 28.5 cm. The overall size is ca. 8.9 x 12.6 inch. The image size is ca. 7.9 x 11.2 inch. Storage location: A325-24. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 64776

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Titel: Antique Print-WIDOWS ...

Erscheinungsdatum: 1760

Zustand: Very Good