Ter vereeuwiging der volgende gebeurtenis deed de regering der stad Hoorn dit vers in steen, aan de westerpoort uithouwen (...) 1819 - 1840
alexandercranendoncq
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comic strip sketch
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quirky sketch
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old engraving style
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sketch book
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personal sketchbook
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idea generation sketch
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sketchwork
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sketchbook drawing
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storyboard and sketchbook work
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sketchbook art
This artwork, *Ter vereeuwiging der volgende gebeurtenis deed de regering der stad Hoorn dit vers in steen, aan de westerpoort uithouwen (...),* by Alexander Cranendoncq is a wood engraving depicting a series of eight scenes that narrate an event in the history of the city of Hoorn. Created between 1819 and 1840, the print commemorates the heroic act of a young boy who saved his family from a fire by placing them on a sled and pulling them to safety. The artwork is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum.
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