Haven van Harlingen by Johannes Hilverdink

Haven van Harlingen 1858

photo of handprinted image

aged paper

light pencil work

pale palette

pale colours

ink paper printed

light coloured

white palette

watercolour illustration

watercolor

"Haven van Harlingen" (1858) by Johannes Hilverdink depicts a serene harbor scene, showcasing the picturesque harbor of Harlingen, Netherlands. This lithograph, now housed at the Rijksmuseum, captures the tranquility of the harbor with delicate detail. A windmill, boats, and figures along the pier add depth and character to the composition. Hilverdink’s work, known for its meticulous realism and captivating scenes of daily life, transports viewers to the quaint harbor of Harlingen.