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Antique Print-ELTEN-ELTENBERG-EMMERICH-KLEVE-de Beijer-Fokke-1750
DESCRIPTION
Description: Source unknown, to be determined. Artists and Engravers: Made by 'Simon Fokke' after 'Jan de Beijer'. Simon Fokke (Amsterdam, 1712 - 1784) was a Dutch engraver, etcher and designer. He was a student of Jan Caspar Philips, and worked mainly in book illustration. Jan de Beijer (1703 - 1780), also given as Jan de Beyer, was a Dutch draughtsman and painter known for this drawings of towns and buildings in the present-day countries of the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany. In total, he produced some 1500 drawings, over 600 of which were reproduced as engravings by other artists.
- Subject: Antique print, titled: 'Het dorp Neder Elten, van den Berg te zien. - De Elterberg, met het Vorstelyk Stigt op dezelve.' - (The village of Elten as seen from the hill. - The Elterberg / hill with the royal estate.) This sheet with 2 views of the town Elten, near Emmerich and Kleve in Germany.
- Size in cm: The overall size is ca. 49.6 x 62.8 cm. The image size is ca. 35.2 x 49 cm.
- Size in inch: The overall size is ca. 19.5 x 24.7 inch. The image size is ca. 13.9 x 19.3 inch.
- Medium: Etching / engraving on hand laid paper.