Matthijs Bril (1550-1583) - Flemish Village Scene

Description:
From the series: Topographia Variarum Regionum (1614) : On the left a large farm, in front of which is a covered wagon pulled by two horses. Farms on the right along a country road. Behind a church tower. After a drawing by Matthijs Bril. This is a first state before the number. One of the more realistic views from this series of twenty-five.

Dimensions:
10,50 x 16,00 cm

Literature:
New Hollstein (Dutch & Flemish) / The New Hollstein: Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts 1450-1700 (144.I) ---- Hollstein / Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts c.1450-1700 (1-25)

Medium:
Etching

Circa:
1614

Notes:
All measurements are taken on the plate mark. All lot's are listed with several high resolution images, which is the best way to give a clear and objective idea of the general very good condition. Textual condition description is limited, so please examine the images carefully and ask for more info if needed.

Condition:
Good impression with full plate border. Laid paper tipped on support sheet.