Vuurwerk te Amsterdam bij de viering van de Vrede van Rijswijk, 1697 1779 - 1781
janfokke
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old engraving style
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hand drawn type
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personal sketchbook
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sketchwork
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pen-ink sketch
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ink colored
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
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sketchbook art
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initial sketch
"Vuurwerk te Amsterdam bij de viering van de Vrede van Rijswijk, 1697" is an etching by Dutch artist Jan Fokke. Created between 1779 and 1781, the print depicts a celebratory fireworks display in Amsterdam, commemorating the Peace of Rijswijk, a treaty that ended the Nine Years' War. Fokke’s depiction showcases the vibrant spectacle of the fireworks against a backdrop of the city skyline, providing a visual testament to the joy and relief felt by the citizens.
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