Description: Source unknown, to be determined. State: Only state. Ref: Undescribed. Provenance: Duplicate Vlaardinger Visscherymuseum (not in Lugt) Good early impression, before the Van den Brink edition.
Artists and Engravers: Made by 'Gerrit Groenewegen' after own design. Gerrit Groenewegen (1754-1826) started his career as a ships' carpenter. After an accident he lost a leg and was employed by Nicolaas Muijs. Groenewegen's knowledge of ships combined with a drawing talent produced very good depictions of marine subjectmatter.
Subject: Antique Master Print, titled: 'Een Turfschip zijnde een venus.' - A peat ship called a Venus.
Condition: Very good, given age. Large margins, very good impression. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 19.8 x 23.8 cm. The image size is ca. 12.8 x 15.3 cm.
Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 7.8 x 9.4 inch. The image size is ca. 5 x 6 inch.
Medium: Etching on hand laid paper. paper.
Location: TPCLA-C4-09
SKU: 48991
Section: LATPC-PURCHASES-AUGUST 2015
