Flotilla of merchant ships sailing on the IJ, with Durgerdam in the background
Gesigt Uyt Het Y Tussen Amsteldam En Zee-Burg, Te Zien Naar Durckerdam
Amsterdam,
Leon Schenk,
[c1720].
Engraving with etching, on two sheets joined.
14401
notes:
Flotilla of merchant ships sailing on the IJ, with Durgerdam in the background.
This rare print demonstrates the great strength of the Dutch Republics merchant navy.
Jan Schenk (1698-1752) was an engraver and publisher in Amsterdam.
Adolf van der Laan (1684-1755) was a Dutch draftsman and engraver. ...
This rare print demonstrates the great strength of the Dutch Republics merchant navy.
Jan Schenk (1698-1752) was an engraver and publisher in Amsterdam.
Adolf van der Laan (1684-1755) was a Dutch draftsman and engraver. ...
bibliography:
R.W.P. de Vries, auction, 1925: 297.
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