De Kleine Hagen (blad met deel boven- en onderkant van rand) 1675
christiaanhagen
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light pencil work
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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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pen-ink sketch
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
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storyboard and sketchbook work
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sketchbook art
"De Kleine Hagen (blad met deel boven- en onderkant van rand)" is a 1675 etching by Dutch artist Christiaan Hagen (1635-1707), currently housed in the Rijksmuseum. This detailed print depicts a bird's-eye view of the city of Leiden, with the city walls and surrounding landscape captured in intricate detail. The etching features a cartouche at the top, ornamented with decorative elements, including a coat of arms. The print offers a glimpse into the urban planning and architecture of 17th-century Leiden, showcasing the city's layout and its importance as a center of trade and learning.
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