Gezicht op het Vrijthof, de Sint-Servaasbasiliek en de Hoofdwacht te Maastricht 1746 - 1792
hendrikspilman
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aged paper
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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homemade paper
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ink paper printed
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parchment
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old engraving style
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sketch book
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personal sketchbook
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watercolor
This 18th-century etching by Hendrik Spilman, titled "Gezicht op het Vrijthof, de Sint-Servaasbasiliek en de Hoofdwacht te Maastricht," depicts a detailed view of the Vrijthof square in Maastricht, Netherlands. The prominent Basilica of Saint Servatius, a significant landmark, is depicted in its entirety, along with surrounding buildings. The etching's detailed lines and shading contribute to a realistic depiction of the city's architecture and cityscape. This work provides a valuable glimpse into the historical urban landscape of Maastricht during Spilman's lifetime.
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