Description: Made in 1761, published in 1765 State: Only state Ref: LNP 2. sigend in pencil on the back
Artists and Engravers: Made by 'Cornelis Ploos van Amstel' after 'Herman Saftleven'. Cornelis Ploos van Amstel (1726-1798) was active as merchant in Amsterdam. He was an avid collector of art and invented a method of making prints after drawings from his own collection. Herman Saftleven (1609-1685), Dutch painter, engraver and draughtsman.
Subject: Antique Master Print, untitled. A ships' wharf
Condition: Very good, given age. No margins, as published. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 6.5 x 9.1 cm. The image size is ca. 6.5 x 9.1 cm.
Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 2.6 x 3.6 inch. The image size is ca. 2.6 x 3.6 inch.
Medium: Printdrawing on laid paper paper. Watermark: A printdrawing is a work of art made to simulate a drawing, using a combination of graphical techniques including roulette, mezzotint, crayon / stipple engraving, etching and aquatint etching.
Location: LA-B3-01
SKU: 49883
Section: LA-PLOOS VAN AMSTEL
