Sinbad de zeeman 1850 - 1881

"Sinbad de Zeeman" is a wood engraving by Dirk Noothoven van Goor, dating from 1850-1881. The print tells the story of the legendary sailor Sinbad, featuring a series of eight vignettes that depict his adventures. The artist uses dynamic lines to illustrate Sinbad’s encounters with fantastical creatures, dangerous storms, and exotic landscapes. The work was likely created for a children’s book or magazine, as it features a clear, engaging narrative style and simple, yet captivating imagery. The title and captions are in Dutch, suggesting it was likely made for a Dutch audience.