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Hand-Colored Engravings of Dutch Maritime Scenes: Amsterdam and River Dort, 1830
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Hand-Colored Engravings of Dutch Maritime Scenes: Amsterdam and River Dort
This stunning pair of 19th-century hand-colored engravings captures two picturesque scenes from Holland, highlighting its maritime heritage and iconic landscapes:
1. Amsterdam - Vue des Digues et de la Tour aux Harengs:
This vibrant engraving features Amsterdam's harbors with the Herring Tower and bustling docks. Sailboats navigate the choppy waters, while elegant canal houses line the shore, providing a charming view of the city’s architectural and maritime identity. The dynamic waves and detailed sky emphasize the importance of Amsterdam as a historic trading hub.
2. River Dort, Holland - From an Original Drawing by S. Austin:
This engraving illustrates a serene riverside view near Dordrecht, with traditional Dutch sailing vessels and small boats carrying passengers and goods. The detailed figures and rigging reflect daily life along the River Dort, offering a glimpse into 19th-century Holland’s thriving river commerce.
These engravings are delicately hand-colored, bringing life to the landscapes with vivid tones. Presented as a matching set, they are resized for uniformity and separated by a clean white border, making them ideal for display or collection. Together, they celebrate the beauty and history of Dutch waterways, showcasing the skill of their engravers and colorists. Perfect for lovers of maritime art and European history.
- Dimensions:Height: 8 in (20.3 cm)Width: 10.04 in (25.5 cm)Depth: 0.01 in (0.2 mm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
- Materials and Techniques:Paper,Engraved
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1830
- Condition:Repaired: One print has a tear in a top right corner repaired with tape on the reverse, far outside the image. Condition: Fair to good overall. Vibrant hand-coloring preserved. Minor toning and foxing in margins, light edge wear consistent with age. Ideal for framing.
- Seller Location:Langweer, NL
- Reference Number:Seller: BG-13094-8 & BG-13094-91stDibs: LU3054343083562
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