Het Sint-Ursulaklooster te Amsterdam, ca. 1544 1760
anonymous
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photo of handprinted image
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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ink paper printed
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pencil sketch
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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ink drawing experimentation
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sketchbook drawing
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watercolour illustration
This anonymous 1760 etching, "Het Sint-Ursulaklooster te Amsterdam, ca. 1544," depicts the Saint Ursula Convent in Amsterdam. The artwork presents an aerial view of the convent, showcasing its architecture and layout. The piece is a historical representation of the convent, which existed from 1544 until its destruction in 1811. The etching, now in the Rijksmuseum, provides valuable insight into Amsterdam's architectural history and religious institutions of the past.
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