The image shows a maritime scene with a bustling harbor. Various boats with tall masts and sails are on the water, while in the background, a cityscape with buildings and ships defines the horizon against a cloudy sky. Detailed lines and cross-hatching create texture and depth in the monochrome composition. People are depicted engaging in activities near rustic stone buildings on the right side.
Artwork Details
- Date
- probably c. 1633/1635
- Medium
- etching on laid paper
- Dimensions
- 5027 × 2000 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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