Gezicht op Leerdam 1847 - 1865

This anonymous lithograph, titled "Gezicht op Leerdam", depicts a picturesque view of the town of Leerdam in the Netherlands. Dated 1847-1865, the artwork showcases the town's historic architecture, including a fortified gate and surrounding buildings. The scene is further enlivened by the presence of figures and cattle, offering a glimpse into daily life in the town. The detailed rendering and warm tones of the print contribute to a sense of tranquility and charm. "Gezicht op Leerdam" is a testament to the artistic fascination with capturing the essence of towns and villages in the 19th century.