Gezigt van Rotterdam, aan de zijde van de Maas te zien / Gezigt van Delfshaven, aan de zijde van de Maas te zien 1805
dirkvanlubeek
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aged paper
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toned paper
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quirky sketch
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old engraving style
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sketch book
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river
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personal sketchbook
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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 1805 etching by Dutch artist Dirk van Lubeek, titled "Gezigt van Rotterdam, aan de zijde van de Maas te zien / Gezigt van Delfshaven, aan de zijde van de Maas te zien", captures a view of the port cities of Rotterdam and Delfshaven, located on the Maas River. The artwork showcases multiple ships docked and sailing in the harbor, with details of the bustling waterfront visible in the background. This print is a valuable piece of historical documentation for the city of Rotterdam and its maritime activity, providing a glimpse into the city's past during the early 19th century.
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