Kustgezicht met schepen 1650 - 1695

This etching, "Kustgezicht met schepen", depicts a coastal scene with numerous sailing ships in the distance. Adam Perelle, a Dutch artist known for his landscapes and seascapes, created this artwork between 1650 and 1695. The detail and perspective of the ships and the rocky shoreline are characteristic of Perelle's style. The etching is part of the Rijksmuseum collection and measures 101 mm in height and 212 mm in width. This work provides a glimpse into the Dutch fascination with maritime exploration and trade during the Golden Age.