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Caption: Tribute to Cornelis Corneliszoon van Uitgeest, the inventor of the sawmill, 1592 According to the caption, the mill was invented at Uitgeest and built in Zaandam Allegory with a depiction of an old sawmill including a verse surrounded by Minerva, Aeolus and putti At the top, putti stretch a cord with all kinds of carpenter's tools Beneath the scene is a 24-line verse in Dutch, Homage to Cornelis Corneliszoon van Uitgeest, the inventor of the sawmill, 1592 Invention of the Zaegh-Moolens Lauw're-Crans, For Cornelis Cornelissz van Uyt-geest First finder of the Hout-Zaghery-Moolens , print maker: Jan Schenk, (mentioned on object), Adolf van der Laan, (mentioned on object), Hendrik Jacobsz Soeteboom, (mentioned on object), Northern Netherlands, 1708 - 1752, paper, etching, engraving, h 444 mm × w 277 mm
Credit: Album / quintlox
Image size: 3288 × 5244 px | 49.3 MB
Print size: 27.8 × 44.4 cm | 1294.5 × 2064.6 in (300 dpi)