Historical Events in Art

Engravings depicting significant historical scenes, including a stranding whale and royal processions, capturing cultural narratives from the 17th century.

Amsterdam, Visscher, Claes Jansz. (II), Northern Netherlands, Monogrammist DMD, Profile of Deventer (plate III), verso - stamped, Plate right center of 'Profile of Deventer', with a view of part of the city of Deventer. In the foreground farmers are working in the fields and behind them flows the river IJssel. Various boats are sailing on the river. Behind the city walls several important buildings can be recognized, including the weigh house. Top left a banderole with part of the title of the print and top right in the clouds a woman with a flag and a coat of arms with the coat of arms of Deventer., print, prent, prints, prenten, height 400 mm, width 528 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1586 - 1652-06-19, print maker, prentmaker, 1615 - 1615, paper, papier, etching, etchings, intermediary draughtsman
Amsterdam, Visscher, Claes Jansz. (II), Northern Netherlands, Monogrammist DMD, Profile of Deventer (plate III), verso - stamped, Plate right center of 'Profile of Deventer', with a view of part of the city of Deventer. In the foreground farmers are working in the fields and behind them flows the river IJssel. Various boats are sailing on the river. Behind the city walls several important buildings can be recognized, including the weigh house. Top left a banderole with part of the title of the print and top right in the clouds a woman with a flag and a coat of arms with the coat of arms of Deventer., print, prent, prints, prenten, height 400 mm, width 528 mm, Noord-Nederlands, 1586 - 1652-06-19, print maker, prentmaker, 1615 - 1615, paper, papier, etching, etchings, intermediary draughtsman