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Title

Seaport with a Pair of Trees and a Fortification at Left

Date

17th century

People

Artist: Adam Perelle, French 1638 - 1695

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Light-Outerbridge Collection, Gift of Robert M. Light, M24417.13

Human Generated Data

Title

Seaport with a Pair of Trees and a Fortification at Left

People

Artist: Adam Perelle, French 1638 - 1695

Date

17th century

Classification

Prints

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Light-Outerbridge Collection, Gift of Robert M. Light, M24417.13

Machine Generated Data

Tags

Amazon
created on 2021-04-07

Human 95.3
Art 94.6
Painting 93.6
Text 64.8
Drawing 56.9

Clarifai
created on 2021-04-07

wear 99.3
art 98.7
retro 98.6
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antique 97.8
painting 97.5
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picture frame 90.8
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parchment 89.6
people 89.6
canvas 87.3
artistic 86.9
soil 85.9

Imagga
created on 2021-04-07

grunge 69
old 60
texture 55.6
vintage 55.5
antique 52.8
aged 49.8
damaged 43.9
retro 41
dirty 39.8
frame 38.3
wall 37.9
material 37.5
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paper 34.5
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pattern 30.8
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weathered 28.5
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art 25
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structure 23.7
container 23.5
space 23.3
design 23.1
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doormat 22.5
blank 22.3
page 22.3
backdrop 22.3
surface 21.2
stain 21.2
envelope 21
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crumpled 19.4
text 19.2
spot 19.2
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dirt 19.1
canvas 19
torn 18.4
screen 18
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covering 17.6
graphic 17.5
decay 17.4
detailed 17.3
color 17.3
grime 16.6
obsolete 16.3
grain 15.7
stains 15.6
stained 15.4
old fashioned 15.2
decorative 15
ragged 14.6
window screen 14.4
tray 13.7
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fracture 13.6
faded 13.6
burnt 13.6
your 13.5
floor cover 13.5
detail 12.9
burned 12.8
manuscript 12.7
mottled 12.7
crack 12.6
close 12.6
book 12.3
black 12
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spotted 11.6
concrete 11.5
textures 11.4
backgrounds 11.4
construction 11.1
receptacle 11.1
architecture 10.9
dark 10.9
cement 10.8
shabby 10.8
cracked 10.7
edge 10.6
stucco 10.5
iron 10.3
floral 10.2
document 10.2
binding 10.1
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stone 9.8
album 9.7
protective covering 9.7
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building 9.5
flower 9.2
metal 8.9
broad 8.8
noise 8.8
tracery 8.8
film 8.8
succulent 8.8
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nobody 8.6
cover 8.3
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artwork 8.3
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drawing 8.1
steel 8
yellow 8
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distressed 7.9
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plaster 7.9
photographic 7.9
crease 7.8
layer 7.7
broken 7.7
collage 7.7
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effect 7.3
creative 7.1
leaf 7

Google
created on 2021-04-07

Rectangle 85.2
Wood 84.5
Tree 84.5
Art 80.9
Tints and shades 76.4
Painting 76.3
Font 75.3
Plant 73.8
Visual arts 69.1
Drawing 67.7
Illustration 67.4
Paper 67.3
Landscape 66.7
Paper product 66.6
Printmaking 64.6
Creative arts 63.7
History 62.5
Room 61.8
Artwork 59.1
Antique 59.1

Microsoft
created on 2021-04-07

drawing 98.6
text 98.2
sketch 92.8
tree 83.3
white 79.1
old 67.8
illustration 56.5
gallery 54.5
picture frame 40.1
envelope 39.8
plaque 33.9

Color Analysis

Feature analysis

Amazon

Person

Clarifai

Tree
Picture frame

AWS Rekognition

Person 95.3%

Categories

Imagga
created on 2021-04-07

paintings art 78%
nature landscape 17.4%
pets animals 3.2%

Captions

Microsoft
created by unknown on 2021-04-07

an old photo of a sign 69.1%
old photo of a sign 59.3%
a close up of a sign 59.2%

Clarifai

No captions written

Salesforce

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip on 2025-05-06

a photograph of a picture of a picture of a castle

Created by general-english-image-caption-blip-2 on 2025-06-29

a view of the city of santander, spain, from the river

OpenAI GPT

Created by gpt-4 on 2024-11-16

This image shows a detailed etching or engraving, with a landscape scene from perhaps the 17th or 18th century. It represents a busy riverside scene with various activities.

In the background, there's a sizeable fortified building or castle perched on a hill, illustrating architectural details typical of European castles or grand manor houses. The building overlooks a riverbank bustling with activity.

The foreground features a variety of figures engaged in various tasks. People are shown interacting, carrying goods, and some appear to be getting into or out of small rowing boats. A large tree occupies the left side of the engraving, adding depth to the scene with its detailed foliage.

A large, moored sailing ship is depicted on the right, and its mast and rigging are intricately detailed. The ship adds to the impression of a populous and active trading port or river crossing.

At the bottom left, there is text that seems to indicate the artist or engraver's name, possibly the publisher, and an address. This text implies that the image was likely made for commercial distribution, and it might contain information on where the print could be purchased.

The overall impression is one of a historic depiction of life around a European river setting, with commercial, travel, and daily life elements captured in fine detail. The craftsmanship of the etching suggests that it was created by a skilled artist, and the image was likely intended for a discerning audience interested in landscape scenes or possibly for those wanting a memento of this particular location.

Created by gpt-4o-2024-05-13 on 2025-01-01

This image is an etching from the 18th century, featuring a detailed landscape scene with various human activities. In the foreground, people are depicted engaging with boats by a body of water, some standing on the shore while others are on the boats. There are multiple trees providing natural scenery.

Further into the background, a fortified castle or large stone building with towers and high walls can be seen. The structure is situated along a cliff or hillside that overlooks the water body. Several figures on horseback can be seen approaching or traveling near the castle. The sky is filled with clouds and birds, adding to the sense of a bustling and animated scene.

The bottom of the etching contains text in French, indicating the artwork's creation locale, likely Paris, and the name of the publisher, N. Poilly, along with the phrase "cum privil. Regis," which denotes royal privilege. The name of the artist, J. A. Porelle, is also mentioned, indicating that this individual created the etching.

Anthropic Claude

Created by us.anthropic.claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022-v2:0 on 2025-06-25

This is a black and white engraving or print that appears to be from a historical book or collection. The scene depicts a coastal or riverside landscape with fortified buildings and structures on elevated terrain in the background. In the foreground, there are trees along the shore and several small figures engaged in various activities near the water's edge. There appears to be a boat or ships visible as well. The image has a romantic, pastoral quality typical of 18th-century landscape engravings. At the bottom of the print, there is text in French that indicates it was published in Paris, with what appears to be the engraver's name (A. Perelle sculp.).

The composition is well-balanced, with the large tree on the right side framing the scene, and the buildings on the hill creating an interesting skyline. The engraving technique shows fine detail in both the architectural elements and the natural features of the landscape.

Created by claude-3-5-sonnet-20241022 on 2024-12-28

This is a historical engraving or etching depicting a coastal fortress scene. The artwork shows a fortified waterfront with several towers and defensive walls built along a rocky coastline. In the foreground, there are several people on horseback and on foot traveling along a path, while a boat or ship can be seen at the water's edge on the right side. A large tree dominates the right portion of the composition, providing balance to the architectural elements. The sky shows some dramatic cloud formations, and the overall scene has a romantic, picturesque quality typical of period landscape art. The image appears to be signed by "J. Perelle sculp" and includes French text at the bottom indicating it was published in Paris on rue Saint Jacques.

Created by claude-3-haiku-20240307 on 2024-11-14

The image depicts a scenic landscape with a city, towers, and castle in the background. In the foreground, there are people in boats on the water, as well as figures walking along the shore. A large tree is situated in the center of the composition, providing a focal point. The overall scene appears to be a picturesque depiction of a historic riverside setting.

Meta Llama

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-90b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-12-25

The image depicts an old, open book with a black-and-white illustration on the right page. The illustration features a serene scene of a river or lake, with a large tree in the foreground and a castle or fortification in the background. Several people are engaged in various activities, such as rowing boats, riding horses, and walking along the shore. The sky above is cloudy, adding to the tranquil atmosphere of the scene.

The illustration is accompanied by a caption in French, which reads "A Paris Chez N. Poilly, rue Saint Jacques, à la belle Image, avec privilège du Roi." This suggests that the book was published in Paris by N. Poilly, a well-known printer and publisher of the time. The use of the phrase "à la belle Image" implies that the book was intended to be a beautiful and decorative work, rather than a purely functional one.

Overall, the image presents a charming and idyllic scene, evoking a sense of peace and tranquility. The inclusion of the caption provides context and information about the book's publication history, adding to its historical significance and cultural value.

Created by us.meta.llama3-2-11b-instruct-v1:0 on 2024-11-22

The image depicts a serene scene of a riverbank, with a large tree standing tall in the foreground. The river flows gently, and several boats are moored along its edge. In the background, a cityscape unfolds, featuring buildings and a bridge. The sky above is cloudy, adding to the tranquil atmosphere of the scene.

  • A large tree stands in the foreground, its branches stretching out towards the river.
    • The tree appears to be a deciduous species, possibly an oak or willow.
    • Its trunk is thick and gnarled, with visible knots and ridges.
  • The river flows gently, with a few ripples disturbing its surface.
    • The water is calm and peaceful, reflecting the surrounding landscape.
    • A few birds can be seen flying overhead, adding to the sense of serenity.
  • Several boats are moored along the riverbank, their sails furled or tied down.
    • The boats appear to be small, possibly rowboats or fishing vessels.
    • They are arranged in a neat row, with some facing upstream and others downstream.
  • In the background, a cityscape unfolds, featuring buildings and a bridge.
    • The buildings are tall and imposing, with steeply pitched roofs and ornate facades.
    • The bridge spans the river, connecting the city to the opposite bank.
  • The sky above is cloudy, with a few birds flying overhead.
    • The clouds are white and puffy, with a few darker streaks across the sky.
    • The sun is hidden behind the clouds, casting a soft, diffused light over the scene.

Overall, the image presents a peaceful and idyllic scene, with a focus on the natural beauty of the river and its surroundings. The presence of the city in the background adds a sense of depth and context to the image, highlighting the relationship between nature and human habitation.

Amazon Nova

Created by amazon.nova-lite-v1:0 on 2025-02-25

The image depicts an open book with a single-page illustration. The illustration features a scene of a river or canal with boats and people. There is a large tree in the foreground, and in the background, there are buildings, including a castle-like structure. The scene is set in a rural or historical context. The book's page has a border around the illustration, and there is a small inscription at the bottom of the page that reads "J. Porelle sculp." This suggests that the illustration was created by an artist named J. Porelle. The book's pages appear to be aged, with a yellowish tint and some wear and tear.

Created by amazon.nova-pro-v1:0 on 2025-02-25

The image shows a page from a book, with a drawing of a scene on the left side. The drawing depicts a bridge, a castle, a boat, and a tree. The drawing is in black and white, and it is titled "A Paris Chez N.P. Loilly rue Saint Jacques, a La Belle Image." The book's page is open, and the drawing is placed on the left side of the page.

Google Gemini

Created by gemini-2.0-flash on 2025-04-27

Here is a description of the image:

The image is an engraving of a landscape scene from an old book. The print is set into a blank white page that is opened, revealing the print on the right-hand side. The edges of the book are visible, showing the off-white paper and a brown binding.

The engraving depicts a waterfront scene with buildings, trees, boats, and figures. In the background, there are buildings perched on a rocky hillside, with a fortified wall and towers closer to the water. People can be seen walking on a bridge connecting the towers.

A large tree stands to the right of the towers, partially obscuring the view. In the foreground, there are people near the water and small boats. One boat appears to be occupied, with figures visible inside. There is a single-masted ship with a sail partially visible behind the boat.

The sky is filled with fine lines, suggesting clouds or a hazy atmosphere, and there are birds in flight. The overall style of the engraving is detailed, with fine lines used to create texture and depth.

At the bottom of the engraving, there is text in a delicate, ornate font. The text reads "A. Perelle sculp. A Paris Chez, N. Poilly wüe Saint Jacques, a la belle Image cam priuil. Regis."

At the top right of the page, to the right of the print, the numbers "1" and "-13." are written in what looks like pencil.

Created by gemini-2.0-flash-lite on 2025-04-27

Here is a description of the image:

The image is an engraved print, likely from a book or album, as it is set within the context of a page with a decorative border. The print depicts a detailed landscape scene, rendered in black and white with fine lines.

The scene is dominated by a river or body of water in the center. On the left bank, there is a fortified wall with towers, and figures, some on horseback, are moving along the road. In the midground, a large tree with dense foliage stands out prominently. On the right side, there is a boat with people. Buildings, bridges, and other structures are visible along the horizon and on the elevated background, suggesting a town or city. The sky has a subtle hatched pattern to suggest clouds, and a few birds are visible.

The print has text at the bottom which translates to "A Perelle A Paris Chez, N. Poilly, rue Saint Jacques, a la belle Image. cum priuil. Regis." which translates to "A Perelle [created by] at Paris for N. Poilly, Saint Jacques street, at the beautiful Image. with privilege of the King".

The print is signed and numbered in the upper right, suggesting it is one of a series or a collection.

Mistral Pixtral

Created by us.mistral.pixtral-large-2502-v1:0 on 2025-04-27

The image depicts an etching of a historical scene from Paris, France. The title of the etching, which is written in French at the bottom of the image, translates to "A View of the Porte Saint-Bernard and the Belle Île in Saint-Jacques, near the Seine River."

The etching shows a riverside scene with a large tree in the foreground. To the left, there is a fortified structure with a tower, likely representing the Porte Saint-Bernard. In the background, more buildings and towers are visible, suggesting an urban setting. The river, presumably the Seine, is populated with people engaged in various activities, such as fishing and boating. The scene is framed by the riverbank and the buildings, giving a sense of depth and perspective.

The etching is detailed and captures the atmosphere of a bygone era, providing a glimpse into the historical landscape of Paris. The number "13" is visible in the top right corner, indicating that this might be part of a series or collection of etchings.

Qwen

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-7B-Instruct on 2025-07-13

The image depicts a black and white etching or engraving of a serene river landscape. The scene features a large tree on the right side, with a body of water in the foreground. Several figures are visible; some are walking along the riverbank, while others are seated on the grass or in boats on the water. In the background, there are buildings and a fortification, possibly suggesting a historical or medieval setting. The sky is partly cloudy, and birds are seen flying in the distance. The overall atmosphere is calm and pastoral, with a blend of natural and architectural elements. The illustration is signed and dated at the bottom of the page.

Created by Qwen/Qwen2.5-VL-72B-Instruct on 2025-07-13

This image is a detailed etching or engraving, likely from a historical book or publication, as indicated by the aged paper and the bookbinding visible along the edges. The artwork depicts a pastoral scene with a mix of natural and architectural elements.

In the foreground, there is a large tree on the right side, under which a group of people appears to be resting or engaging in some activity. To the left of the tree, a man on horseback is leading another horse, and a woman is walking alongside them. Further to the left, a group of people is seated on the ground, possibly having a meal or gathering.

The middle ground features a river or body of water, with a small boat carrying a few people. The background includes a variety of buildings and structures, including what appears to be a castle or fort with a prominent tower. The buildings are situated on a hillside, with trees and other vegetation scattered around. The sky above is filled with clouds, and a few birds can be seen flying.

The image is framed by a border, and there is text at the bottom that reads: "A Paris Chez N. Poilis rue Saint Jacques, a la belle Image cum privil. Regis." This text suggests that the image was published in Paris by Nicolas Poilly, located on Rue Saint Jacques. The artist's name, "A. Perelle," is also mentioned, indicating that he was the engraver or artist responsible for the etching.

The number "13" in the top right corner suggests that this is part of a series or a numbered collection. The overall style and details of the image suggest it is from a historical period, possibly the 17th or 18th century.

Text analysis

Amazon

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Google

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