Name: Antique Print-GORCHUM-GORKUM-GORINCHEM-CITY PLAN-Guicciardini-1613
SKU: RB-629
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Antique Print-GORCHUM-GORKUM-GORINCHEM-CITY PLAN-Guicciardini-1613

€125.00

Gorchum – This print shows a map in bird view from the city Gorchum, Gorkum or Gorinchem in the province of South Netherlands, with sailing ships in front and in the harbour, left upper corner a legende with the townhall, market etc., on the left the coat of arms of Southern Netherlands and in the right the coat of arms from Gorkum.

Out of stock

SKU: RB-629 Category: Netherlands

Description

‘Gorchum’

Etching / engraving on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 34,2 x 24 cm. (13,5 x 9,4 inch). Image size: 30 x 22,5 cm. (11,8 x 8,9 inch).

This map originates from the 1613 edition of ‘Discrittione di tutti i Paesi Bassi’, by L. Guicciardini, published by J. Janssonius.

Made by ‘Anonymous’ after ‘Ludovico Guicciardini’. The author of the book this old print originates from is Lodovico Guicciardini (1521-1589): an Italian merchant from aristocratic descent.

Condition: Good, given age. Light soiling, folding as published, some creases near these folds. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Keywords: GORCHUM-GORKUM-GORINCHEM-CITY PLAN

RBOS-A1-25