Gezicht op Bingen aan de Rijn Possibly 1636

"Gezicht op Bingen aan de Rijn" is a detailed etching and wash drawing by Wenceslaus Hollar, created possibly in 1636. The artwork depicts a panoramic view of the city of Bingen am Rhein in Germany, showcasing its characteristic hilltop location and the surrounding landscape. Hollar, a renowned Czech-born artist, was known for his meticulous and accurate depictions of landscapes and cityscapes, often capturing the architectural details and the natural surroundings. This etching is a fine example of his skillful portrayal of a historical European cityscape, offering a glimpse into the past of Bingen am Rhein.