Gezicht op het warenhuis van Thiéry & Cie te Brussel 1833 - 1880

"Gezicht op het warenhuis van Thiéry & Cie te Brussel" is a detailed engraving by Auguste Numans depicting the Thiéry & Cie department store in Brussels, Belgium. The piece, dated 1833-1880, showcases the bustling street scene in front of the store, with numerous figures, carriages, and a glimpse of other buildings in the background. Numans, born in 1823 and known for his precise and realistic depictions of cityscapes, captures the grandeur of the store and the vibrant activity of the street. The engraving offers a valuable glimpse into the architectural and social landscape of Brussels in the 19th century.