Alexander Schaepkens, St-Maartenspoort, Wyck-Maastricht, ca 1860, Alexander Schaepkens

Maastricht, the netherlands. View of wycker grachtstraat through the former medieval city gate of saint martin (oude sint-maartenspoort). The gate had been closed since 1733 and was used in the 19th century as storage for beer. Lithograph by local artist and historian alexander schaepkens, ca 1850-60.