Author: NOOMS, Reinier (ZEEMAN).
Title: Een vlodt, een onderlegger.
Description: (Amsterdam, C. Danckerts, ca. 1650). Engraving depicting a raft with two cabins and four men. In addition, a coaster. In the background a large ship is being pulled at an angle to carry out maintenance. On the left a shipyard with a ship under construction. Ca. 13 x 24 cm. From: Verscheyde Schepen en Gesichten van Amstelredam; second state. - Reinier Nooms (ca. 1623 - 1664), also known as Zeeman, was a maritime painter famous for his highly detailed paintings and etchings of ships. He was one of the leading etchers of seascapes in the seventeenth-century in Holland. - Fine. Cf. De Groot & Vorstman 71-94

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