PCT-53312

Antique Print of Baard by Bendorp (1792)

  • Condition: Good, given age. Top margin cropped close to the image edge. Sheet edges minimally browned. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
  • Date: 1792
  • Overall size: 12.5 x 9.5 cm.
  • Image size: 10.2 x 7.4 cm.
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.. Antique Print of Baard by Bendorp (1792)

Description: Antique print, titled: 'Baard langs het terp.' - A view of Baard, a village in Friesland, the Netherlands. This scarse plate originates from: 'Vaderlandsche gezichten of afbeeldingen, behoorende tot den Tegenwoordigen staat der Vereenigde Nederlanden, in den jaare 1786 (tot 1792) naar 't leven getekend door J. Bulthuis (later: J. Gardiner Visscher naar J.B.) en in 't koper gedruckt door K.F. Bendorp.', published in Amsterdam by H. Gartman (1786-1792).

Artists and Engravers: Made by 'C.F. Bendorp' after 'J. Bulthuis'. Carel Frederik Bendorp (Sas van Gent, 1736 - Dordrecht, 1814) was a Dutch engraver, draftsman and painter of mostly city and town views. He was a student of Hendrik Kobell, Dirk Langendijk and Wouter Uiterlimmige. Jan Bulthuis (Groningen, 1750 - Amsterdam, 1801) was a Dutch artist, painter and draughtsman. His painting skills were trained under Jurriaen Andriessen, while his drawing was developed under Johannes Wieringa. While he initially painted landscapes for wall decorations, he later dedicated himself to drawing town and city views. He worked in Groningen until 1780, when he moved to Amsterdam. In 1785 he enrolled in the Stadstekenacademie (City Art Academy) and won a gold medal. His bvest known work is for "Tegenwoordigen Staat der Vereenigde Nederlanden". He also prepared a series of drawings for "Beschrijving van de Zaanlandsche Dorpen".