Antique Print of Makkum in the The Netherlands, c.1790

About the Item

Antique print titled 'Makkum van de Zijl te zien'. Original antique print of the village of Makkum, Friesland, the Netherlands. This print originates from 'Vaderlandsche gezichten of afbeeldingen, behoordende tot den Tegenwoordigen staat der Vereenigde Nederlanden, in den jaar 1786 [tot 1792] naar 't leven getekend door J. Bulthuis'. Artists and Engravers: Published by H. Gartman. Karel Frederik Bendorp (Sas van Gent, 1736 - Dordrecht, 1814) was a Dutch engraver, draftsman and painter of mostly city and town views. He was a student of Hendrik Kobell, Dirk Langendijk and Wouter Uiterlimmige. Jan Bulthuis (Groningen, 1750 - Amsterdam, 1801) was a Dutch artist, painter and draughtsman. His painting skills were trained under Jurriaen Andriessen, while his drawing was developed under Johannes Wieringa. While he initially painted landscapes for wall decorations, he later dedicated himself to drawing town and city views. Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Minor wear. Blank verso, with tape. Please study image carefully. Date: c.1790 Overall size: 29.5 x 21.5 cm. Image size: 23 x 15.5 cm. Antique prints have long been appreciated for both their aesthetic and investment value. They were the product of engraved, etched or lithographed plates. These plates were handmade out of wood or metal, which required an incredible level of skill, patience and craftsmanship. Whether you have a house with Victorian furniture or more contemporary decor an old engraving can enhance your living space. We offer a wide range of authentic antique prints for any budget.

Dimensions:

Height: 8.47 in (21.5 cm)Width: 11.62 in (29.5 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)

Materials and Techniques:

Paper

Period:

18th Century

Date of Manufacture:

circa 1790

Condition:

Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Minor wear. Blank verso, with tape. Please study image carefully.

Seller Location:

Langweer, NL