2-Antique Prints-NIJMEGEN-VALKHOF-CASTLE-NETHERLANDS-Thelott-Hoogers-c. 1795

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‘2 MATCHING HISTORIC PLATES OF NIJMEGEN. PLATE 1: HET VALKHOF TE NYMEGEN, NEVENS HET GERUÏNEERDE DOOR DE WATERVLOED IN 1784, TEN OOSTEN TE ZIEN. PLATE 2: HET VALKHOF OF VORSTENDOMS-BURGT, EEVEN VOOR DE SLOOPING IN 1795 GETEEKEND.’

– Original antique print showing the Valkhof fortress in Nijmegen alongside the city walls and the collapsed Lappentoren, which fell into the Waal river during a severe high-water flood on March 4, 1784.

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Description

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

Sheet size: 61 x 47 cm (24.02 x 18.5 inch). Image size: 51.5 x 38 cm. (20.28 x 14.96 inch).

Condition: good, given age. Light foxing, creasing and soiling. Plate 1: Paper separation at top right plate edge on one of the plates, backed. Plate 2: Tear at bottom right, backed. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

NIJMEGEN-VALKHOF-CASTLE-NETHERLANDS | EXPO-LARGE

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Published in The Netherlands, c. 1795.

Biography engraver: Ernst Karl Gottlieb Thelott (1760–1834), German engraver.

Biography artist: Hendrik Hoogers (1747–1814), Dutch painter.

Additional information

Dimensions 47 × 61 × 1 cm

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