ANONYMOUS, River landscape with a lone walker

Beschrijving

Etching on wove paper (with watermark J Kool), sheet size ca. 210 x 165 mm., platemark 159 x 125 mm. One of the 76 etchings and engravings from 'Spiegel der natuur en School ter Teekenkunde, bevattende LXXVI afbeeldingen van landschappen, landsdouwen, watergezichten, enz. enz. […]', Amsterdam: Ed. Van Esveldt-Holtrop, [ca. 1830]. This publication contained a series of prints after various printmakers, including Silvestre, Perelle, Della Bella, Almeloveen, Van Schyndel, Visscher and Schenk.

A man, bent over to brace against a strong wind, crosses a short bridge over a stream branching off from a broad river. A structure in the background.

In excellent condition.