View through the Window of Segers’ House toward Noorderkerk, Hercules Segers, c. 1622 - c. 1630
line etching with tone and highlights created by using crosshatching and stopping-out; etching trials; counterproof (probably) in black on linen prepared with a yellowish-white, lead-based ground, h c.141mm × w c.177mm Catalogue entry
Through the window can be seen the new church (Noorderkerk), construction of which was completed in 1623, and houses on Noordermarkt. The landscape with many trees in the background is imaginary.
