Antwerpen van de Schelde te zien, linker blad by Anonymous

Antwerpen van de Schelde te zien, linker blad 1617 - 1667

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toned paper

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light pencil work

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quirky sketch

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pencil sketch

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sketch book

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personal sketchbook

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sketchwork

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pen-ink sketch

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sketchbook drawing

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sketchbook art

"Antwerpen van de Schelde te zien, linker blad" is a 17th-century anonymous engraving depicting Antwerp from the Scheldt River. This bird's-eye view showcases the city's bustling harbor, filled with ships, and its skyline dotted with windmills and prominent buildings like "Het Stadhuis," a testament to Antwerp's economic and cultural importance. The engraving's detailed depiction of the cityscape and river traffic provides a glimpse into the city's lively atmosphere during the Dutch Golden Age.

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