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Hermanus Petrus Schouten (1747-1822) was a Dutch draughtsman and engraver known for his detailed depictions of cityscapes. His works, often in black and white, capture the architecture and daily life of 18th century Amsterdam and its surrounding areas. Schouten’s engravings, executed in the meticulous style of the period, are characterized by their clear lines and careful observation of detail. He produced numerous views of Amsterdam, its canals, bridges, churches, and public squares, providing invaluable insights into the city’s urban fabric during his lifetime.
Born
1747
Died
1822