View of a City near a River 1553

"View of a City Near a River" is an etching by Hanns Lautensack created in 1553. The print shows a small city nestled within a valley, dominated by a large church with a towering spire. A bridge over a river leads to the city, which is surrounded by dense woods and mountains in the background. The etching, known for its meticulous detail and realistic depiction, offers a glimpse into the architecture and landscape of 16th-century Europe.