Antique Print-LEIDEN-PANORAMIC VIEW-Leopold-1709-1755

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‘LUGDUNUM LEYDEN’

– Engraving with a panoramic city view of Leiden, published between 1709 and 1755 in Augsburg by Johann Christian Leopold. At the top, two putti hold banners with a German legend (1-20) referring to buildings and locations in the city. Below the illustration, there is a Latin and German text providing information about the city.

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Description

Medium: Etching & engraving on hand laid (verge) paper.

Sheet size: 29.7 x 20.2 cm (11.69 x 7.95 inch). Image size: 29.7 x 20.2 cm. (11.69 x 7.95 inch).

Condition: very good, given age. Short margins. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

LEIDEN, CITYSCAPE, LUGDUNUM BATAVORUM, 18TH-CENTURY PRINT, AUGSBURG ENGRAVING, JOHANN CHRISTIAN LEOPOLD, PANORAMA, CITY PLAN, TOPOGRAPHY, HISTORICAL ENGRAVING | PCO-E20-41

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Published by Johann Christian Leopold, Augsburg. This print is part of the topographical city views that were popular in Germany during the 18th century.

Reference: Rijksmuseum (Object number RP-P-AO-10-12A-2).

Biography engraver: The engraver of this print is unknown. It was published in Augsburg by Johann Christian Leopold (1699-1755), a German publisher of topographical and architectural prints in the 18th century.

Additional information

Dimensions 20 × 29 × 1 cm

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