Antique Print-COAT OF ARMS-VARIOUS OFFICIALS-BRABANT-Butkens-1724

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Large sheet with Coat of arms of officials active at the time in Brabant. Rear blank. These include: Pierre Francois Vital de Romrce, Bernard Alexandre Huens, Larent vander Meeren, Jean-Joseph-Ferdinand van Heyden, Jean Baptist van Volden, Francois-Romain-Philippe T’Sestigh, Sebastien-Ignace Douglas, Guillaume-Francois Snoy, Charles Bertram, Jean van Kiel, Pierre Scheppers, Nicolas de Croes, Michel de Brouwers, Jean vanden Male, Hubert Anthoine Rossignon, Norbert Adrien Hellemans, Joseph Augustin du Jardin, Bernard Alexandres vanden Zype, Guillaume-Christien de Ruysschen, Gilles Mommaerts, Bernard Alexandre van den Zype, Pierre-Ives Scheppers, Jean-Baptiste Scheppers, Charles-Joseph Huens, Jean Paul van Loy.

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Description

Etching and engraving. on hand laid (verg?) paper.
Sheet size: 49 x 36,5 cm. (19,3 x 14,4 inch). Image size: 45 x 34,5 cm. (17,7 x 13,6 inch).

This original old antique print / plate originates from: ‘Trophees tant sacres que profanes du Duche de Brabant …’, by F. Christophre Butkens, published in The Hague by Chretien van Lom, 1724-1726. This is the second and most lavish edition of this work with many copperplate engravings as oposed to the first edition with mostly woodcuts. This is an important work on history and genealogy of the Duchy of Brabant, which covers part of Belgium and the Netherlands. Author: Christophorus Butkens (1591-1650), a Belgian Cisterian Monk born in Antwerp, known for his wealth of historic information but containg some errors herin as well.

Made by an anonymous engraver after ‘Christophorus Butkens’.

Condition: Good, given age. Original folding as issued from binding. Left bottom corner remargined. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Keywords: COAT OF ARMS-VARIOUS OFFICIALS-BRABANT

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Dimensions 36 × 49 × 1 cm

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