Square Tower Used as Inn near a River ca. 1641 Jan van de Velde II Dutch This is the fifth of the thirty-six prints (including title page) that comprise the last of Jan van de Velde IIs printed landscape series, “PLAYSANTE LANTSCHAPPEN ende vermakelycke GESICHTEN” (“Pleasant landscapes and amusing views”), published by Claes Jansz. Visscher shortly after Van de Veldes death. (The title page, designed by Visscher, advertises the series as Van de Veldes final works.) The fields, rivers, and rustic buildings, populated by figures of different classes engaged in a variety of activities, from farming and hunting to boating and ice skating, are not identifiable views but strongly evoke the local Dutch landscape. The present image features a dilapidated, overgrown structure, a motif favored by Van de Velde and other practitioners of the genre. The print reproduces in reverse a drawing also acquired in 2014 (see 2014.590). When working on the plate, Van de Velde added three figures: two nob

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Square Tower Used as Inn near a River ca. 1641 Jan van de Velde II Dutch This is the fifth of the thirty-six prints (including title page) that comprise the last of Jan van de Velde IIs printed landscape series, “PLAYSANTE LANTSCHAPPEN ende vermakelycke GESICHTEN” (“Pleasant landscapes and amusing views”), published by Claes Jansz. Visscher shortly after Van de Veldes death. (The title page, designed by Visscher, advertises the series as Van de Veldes final works.) The fields, rivers, and rustic buildings, populated by figures of different classes engaged in a variety of activities, from farming and hunting to boating and ice skating, are not identifiable views but strongly evoke the local Dutch landscape. The present image features a dilapidated, overgrown structure, a motif favored by Van de Velde and other practitioners of the genre. The print reproduces in reverse a drawing also acquired in 2014 (see 2014.590). When working on the plate, Van de Velde added three figures: two nob

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