Bastion and Town-Gate on a River, from Landscapes (Playsante Lantschappen)

Claes Jansz. Visscher, II (after Jan van de Velde II (Dutch, c. 1593-1641))

c. 1641

Medium

Etching, with engraving, on ivory laid paper

Classification

Print

Dimensions

Plate: 15.3 × 26.2 cm (6 1/16 × 10 3/8 in.)

Culture

Netherlands

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago, Prints and Drawings

Credit line

Charles Hack and the Hearn Family Trust Collection, purchased with funds provided by the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial, Amanda S. Johnson and Marion J. Livingston, anonymous, and Suzanne Searle Dixon endowment funds

Rights

Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.

Who can see it

Little Ones profiles and older: it shows gentle subjects for the very young. How works are placed

View at the Art Institute of Chicago

• Prints
• Landscapes
• Cities and buildings
• Rivers and lakes
• 1600s
• Netherlands
• Orange