Versierde Beurs te Vlissingen, 1772 1772 - 1773

Caspar Jacobsz. Philips’s etching "Versierde Beurs te Vlissingen, 1772" depicts the ornate facade of the stock exchange building in Vlissingen, Netherlands. The meticulous detail of the etching highlights the building's intricate ornamentation, from the twisted columns of the arcade to the elaborate pediment adorned with sculpted figures. The engraving, dated 1772-1773, captures the architectural grandeur of the building, a testament to the economic prosperity of the city during the 18th century. This artwork exemplifies the artistic practice of architectural engraving, capturing the beauty of historical buildings for posterity.