Description: This print provides a detailed view of a rural setting. This tranquil riverside setting highlights Merian's ability to capture the natural beauty and everyday life of the French countryside. This print is plate 4 of the larger series. Made by Matthaus Merian the Elder after own design. Medium: Etching on hand laid (verge) paper. Sheet size: 17 x 13 cm (6.69 x 5.12 inch). Image size: 15 x 11 cm. (5.91 x 4.33 inch). Condition: good, given age. Losely attached to a carrier sheet. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully. LANDSCAPE-TOPOGRAPHIC-RURAL | PCO-C21-40 BACKGROUND INFORMATION Source: unknown, to be determined. Biography engraver: Matthaus Merian der altere (or "Matthew", "the Elder", or "Sr."; 1593-1650) was a Swiss-born engraver who worked in Frankfurt, Germany for most of his career, where he also ran a publishing house. He was a member of the patrician Basel Merian family.
Price: 168 USD
Location: 6611BX
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Date of Creation: Pre-1800
Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
Subject: Landscape
Height (Inches): 5.12
Width (Inches): 6.69
Print Surface: Paper
Type: Print
Artist: Matthaus Merian the Elder
Material: Etching
Year of Production: c.1620
