Gezicht op Middelburg (vierde deel) 1616 - 1679

This etching by François Schillemans, titled "Gezicht op Middelburg (vierde deel)," depicts a bird's eye view of Middelburg, a Dutch town, with its fortifications and windmill prominent in the scene. Created between 1616 and 1679, this work is part of a series of etchings that document the city of Middelburg, showcasing its layout and landscape. The image is detailed, showcasing the intricacies of the town's architecture and the natural surroundings. This work offers valuable insight into the visual history of Dutch cities and the artistry of 17th-century printmaking.