View of the village of Houtewael (Oetewaal) near Amsterdam, where various figures perform mundane work among houses in a rural setting. The print is part of a series of five prints in and near Amsterdam.
| Artist |
Simon Frisius
RKD
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Nicolaes I Visscher
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| Title | View of Houtewael near Amsterdam |
| Date | ca. 1580 - 1628 |
| Period |
16th century
17th century |
| Medium and support | etching AAT |
| Signatures, inscriptions, and markings | printed inscription in the representation, bottom left: 2 |
| printed inscription outside the depiction, centre below: Houtewael by Amsterdam | |
| printed inscription bottom right, outside the depiction: 2 | |
| stamps (tools) on the back, bottom right: Stad Gent / Museum voor Schone Kunsten | |
| Collection | print room |
| Object type | etching AAT |
| Inventory number | 2014-DK |
| Acquisition credit |
unknown
2014 |
| Current whereabouts | Work currently not on display |
| Permalink | https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/2014-DK |
| IIIF Manifest | https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/11344/manifest.json |
| Art & Architecture Thesaurus |
300236227
townscapes (representations)
AAT
300189808 figures (representations) AAT |
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| Keywords Iconclass |
25G3
trees
Iconclass
25I22 prospect of village, silhouette of village Iconclass 41A1 civic architecture; edifices; dwellings Iconclass 46A132 villagers; villeins (Dutch: 'dorpers') Iconclass |
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