Netherlands - Rotterdam; Gerrit Manheer - Gezigt van de Groote of St. Laurens Kerk der stad Rotterdam, met deszelfs Spitsentoren, zoo als die - 1761-1780





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Copper engraving titled Gezigt van de Groote of St. Laurens Kerk der stad Rotterdam, met deszelfs Spitsentoren, published by Gerrit Manheer, Rotterdam, 1776, in good condition.
Description from the seller
View of the Grote or St. Laurens Church of the city of Rotterdam, with its spire, as it appeared from the year 1621 to the year 1645 (title on object).
Cityscape with the Grote of Laurenskerk in Rotterdam.
Dating: 1776
Unique engraving with the pointed tower on the Laurenskerk: The tower of the Laurenskerk has been a landmark in the center of Rotterdam for years. The current recognizable feature once looked very different. In the 17th century, the Laurenskerk had a pointed tower.
An architectural model was created when designing that pointed tower. The model has been preserved and is now on display at the exhibition '1000 Years of Rotterdam' in Museum Rotterdam.
De Laurenskerk is the only medieval building in the center of Rotterdam.
Equipped with a black passe-partout.
See the photos for a good impression; they are part of the description.
In good condition, has some brown spots.
Dimensions
plate edge: height 373 mm x width 433 mm
mat: 50 x 51.5 cm
Printmaker: Leendert Brasser (mentioned on the object)
to a drawing by Leendert Brasser (mentioned on the object)
Publisher: Gerrit Manheer (mentioned on the object)
Reference Rijksmuseum: Object number
RP-P-1907-2111
is sent by registered mail
Seller's Story
View of the Grote or St. Laurens Church of the city of Rotterdam, with its spire, as it appeared from the year 1621 to the year 1645 (title on object).
Cityscape with the Grote of Laurenskerk in Rotterdam.
Dating: 1776
Unique engraving with the pointed tower on the Laurenskerk: The tower of the Laurenskerk has been a landmark in the center of Rotterdam for years. The current recognizable feature once looked very different. In the 17th century, the Laurenskerk had a pointed tower.
An architectural model was created when designing that pointed tower. The model has been preserved and is now on display at the exhibition '1000 Years of Rotterdam' in Museum Rotterdam.
De Laurenskerk is the only medieval building in the center of Rotterdam.
Equipped with a black passe-partout.
See the photos for a good impression; they are part of the description.
In good condition, has some brown spots.
Dimensions
plate edge: height 373 mm x width 433 mm
mat: 50 x 51.5 cm
Printmaker: Leendert Brasser (mentioned on the object)
to a drawing by Leendert Brasser (mentioned on the object)
Publisher: Gerrit Manheer (mentioned on the object)
Reference Rijksmuseum: Object number
RP-P-1907-2111
is sent by registered mail

