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Trade in Holland: the salting of herring. Detail of a geographical map of Claes Jansz, 1608
FGL5469929 Trade in Holland: the salting of herring. Detail of a geographical map of Claes Jansz, 1608; Fototeca Gilardi
Media ID 38513312
© Fototeca Gilardi / Bridgeman Images
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the world of Dutch trade and commerce with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Bridgeman Images. 'Trade in Holland: The Salting of Herring' by Claes Jansz (1608) is a stunning detail from an original geographical map, showcasing the intricate process of salting herring. This beautifully preserved piece of history transports you to 17th-century Netherlands, offering a unique glimpse into the country's thriving trade industry. A must-have for art lovers and historians alike.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37.4cm (20" x 14.7")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a historical scene from Holland in the 17th century, showcasing the traditional practice of salting herring. The intricate detail of Claes Jansz's geographical map serves as the backdrop for this fascinating glimpse into the bustling trade industry of that time.
The image transports us back to a bygone era when Holland was a hub for maritime commerce and fishing. The process of salting herring was not only essential for preserving this valuable commodity but also played a significant role in shaping the economy and culture of the region.
As we study this chromolithographie chromo, we can almost hear the sounds of merchants bargaining, seagulls squawking overhead, and sailors hard at work on their ships. The vibrant colors and meticulous craftsmanship bring to life the sights and smells of a busy Dutch port filled with barrels of salted fish ready to be shipped off to markets near and far.
This print is not just a beautiful piece of art; it is a window into history, offering us a glimpse into the daily lives and livelihoods of people who relied on trade for survival. It reminds us of the importance of preserving our cultural heritage and honoring those who came before us.
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