Attributed to Herman van Swanevelt Woerden circa 1600 - 1655 Paris

The copper plate is in good condition. There are losses to paint at the corners, particularly lower right corner, and minor frame abrasion along the edges. Visible fine retouches in the sky. Minor suffs to varnish in the left half, otherwise, yellowed varnish. Under UV light: fine retouching throughout the sky; the dark area is covered by an old varnish; two lines of inpainting at center left and lower right.
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