Town on a River Bank with Two Round Towers c. 1770

This etching, titled "Town on a River Bank with Two Round Towers," was created by Nicolas Pérignon circa 1770. The print depicts a picturesque town nestled along a riverbank, characterized by two prominent round towers that dominate the skyline. Pérignon's meticulous attention to detail captures the architectural intricacies of the buildings and the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. The etching's delicate lines and shading create a sense of depth and atmosphere, drawing the viewer into the scene. The presence of figures and boats on the river adds a sense of activity and life to the composition, highlighting the town's vibrant and bustling nature. Pérignon's etching is a testament to his mastery of the medium, capturing the charm and character of a small European town with exquisite precision.