Rare-Antique Print-GRAVE-VIEW-BRABANT-NETHERLANDS-Schut-Visscher-1656

Medium: Engraving/etching on hand laid (verge) paper.

Sheet size: 27.8 x 19.8 cm (10.94 x 7.8 inch). Image size: 27.5 x 19 cm. (10.83 x 7.48 inch).

Condition: good, given age. Light foxing. A few crinkles. Attached to a carrier sheet. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

GRAVE-VIEW-BRABANT-NETHERLANDS | PCO-E10-15

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Source: Pieter Hendricksz. Schut. Theatrum praecipuarum urbium ducatus Brabantiae necnon comitatum Flandriae et Zelandiae. Amsterdam, N. Visscher, 1656.

Biography engraver: Pieter Hendricksz. Schut (c.1619-1660) was a Dutch engraver and draftsman active in Amsterdam and Haarlem. He produced portraits, historical scenes, and city views.

Biography artist: Nicolaes Visscher I (25 January 1618, Amsterdam – buried 11 September 1679, Amsterdam) was a Dutch engraver, cartographer and publisher. He was the son of Claes Janszoon Visscher.