Gezicht op de toren van de Grote Kerk te Veere, 1743 1747

This etching by Dutch artist Jan Caspar Philips, titled "Gezicht op de toren van de Grote Kerk te Veere," depicts a view of the tower of the Grote Kerk in Veere, Netherlands. Completed in 1747, this small-scale print (176 mm x 110 mm) captures the architectural grandeur of the church tower, showcasing its prominent spire and dome. The composition features a street scene with figures walking along the road leading towards the tower, highlighting the church's presence in the town's fabric. Philips's detailed and precise lines offer a glimpse into the town of Veere in the 18th century. This work exemplifies the artist's skill in capturing architectural details and atmospheric perspectives.