Description
Medium: Etching and engraving on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 38 x 30 cm (14.96 x 11.81 inch). Image size: 28.4 x 23 cm. (11.18 x 9.06 inch).
Condition: very good, given age. Light foxing, creasing and soiling. Old vertical fold line. Remains of tape on rear from attachment. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
NETHERLANDS, THE HAGUE, PALACE, HUIS TEN BOSCH, FALCONER, LANDSCAPE, 17TH-CENTURY | EXPO-DUTCH
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Originally issued as part of the border decoration of the figurative map of The Hague (1681-1682), later published in La Galerie Agreable du Monde, Pieter van der Aa, Leiden, 1728.
Reference: Hollstein Dutch 1-14; Wurzbach 1-12; KAN 19:16.
Provenance: Ex. Collection Laurentius.
Biography engraver: Cornelis Elandts (active 1663-c.1681) was a Dutch etcher, mapmaker, and land surveyor based in The Hague. He is known for his contribution to the 1681-1682 figurative wall map of The Hague and other finely detailed topographical works.



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