Plattegrond en gezicht op Regensburg 1695 - 1700
wenceslaushollar
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pen and ink
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ink drawing
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pen drawing
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mechanical pen drawing
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pen sketch
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old engraving style
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personal sketchbook
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pen-ink sketch
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
"Plattegrond en gezicht op Regensburg" (1695-1700) is a detailed etching by Wenceslaus Hollar, showcasing a bird's-eye view of the city of Regensburg, Germany. Hollar, renowned for his precise and meticulous depictions of urban landscapes, provides a comprehensive map-like representation of the city, highlighting its fortifications, streets, and major landmarks. This artwork is a valuable historical document, capturing the city's layout during the late 17th century and offering insights into its urban planning and architecture. The etching is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum.
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