Gezicht op de Pont Saint-Michel 1652

"Gezicht op de Pont Saint-Michel" (1652) by Israel Silvestre is an etching that depicts the Pont Saint-Michel bridge in Paris. Silvestre, a prominent French artist known for his detailed cityscapes, captures the bridge and its surroundings with meticulous precision. The etching showcases the architectural grandeur of the bridge, the bustling activity on the river Seine, and the panoramic view of the city beyond. The work is a valuable historical document that provides insight into 17th-century Parisian life.