Jan van Call (1656-1703)

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Jan van Call (1656-1703)

A View of the Village of St. Goar with the Castle Rheinfels along the River Rhine

black lead, pen and grey ink, watercolour, black ink framing line, inscribed roundel
111 x 111 mm.

Provenance

Private collection, Amsterdem, 1985

Engraved

Etched by the artist (?), with minor differences and in rectangular format, Admirandorum Quadruplex Spectaculum ..., pl. 8, published by P. Schenk (Holl. 1485)

Lot Essay

A comparable circular view of Hammerstein on the Rhine in the Rijksprentenkabinet, Amsterdam, was published in M. Schapelhouman, P. Schatborn, Land & Water, Dutch drawings from the 17th Century in the Rijksmuseum Print Room, Amsterdam, 1987, pp. 100-1

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