Rare Large Etching of a Market of War Horses, Ca.1720
€ 1 250
One of a kind: this is the sheet in the photographs. Ships from Langweer, the Netherlands.
Date
1720
Sheet size
51 × 64.5 cm (20.1 × 25.4 in)
Condition
Good
Reference
BG-13183
Condition
Repaired: This print has been professional doubled with Japanese paper (several small tears have been closed). This print has been professional doubled with Japanese paper (several small tears have been closed); printing flaw in top op image; some scattered (ink?)stains; lower corners cut off. Study image careful and ask for more detailed images if needed.
About this sheet
Huchtenburg, J. van (1647-1733).
Impressive rare large etching of a 'War-" Horse-market. - This print has been professional doubled with Japanese paper (several small tears have been closed); printing flaw in top op image; some scattered (ink?)stains; lower corners cut off.
A horse market outside a city. A woman trades in food on the street. The masts of ships are visible on the right. In the background is the city gate of a city. At the bottom of the margin a six-line text in Latin and a six-line text in Dutch.
Producer: printmaker: Jan van Huchtenburg (mentioned on object)writer: David Fransz. van Hoogstraten (mentioned on object)writer: François Halma (mentioned on object) dedicated to: Frederik Willem I king of Prussia (mentioned on object)
(Reference: Hollstein 8, only state) Seize of image: 48,5x58,5 cm.