Description
‘Lyk-statie van den beroemden Zee-Held Michiel de Ruyter (?)’
Copperplate engraving/etching on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 35,7 x 21,5 cm. (14,1 x 8,5 inch). Image size: 31,4 x 16,7 cm. (12,4 x 6,6 inch).
From: ‘Leeven en Daaden der Doorluchtigste Zee-helden, beginnende met de Tocht na Damiaten, voorgevallen in den Jare 1217. En eindigende met den beroemden Admirael M.A. de Ruyter’ by Lambert van den Bos(ch), published in Amsterdam 1683.
Made by ‘Jan Luyken’ after ‘Lambert van den Bosch’. Jan Luyken (1649-1712) belonged to the best engravers of the period. His son Casper (1672-1708) assisted with the making of the prints. Lambert van den Bosch (1620 – 1698), Dutch author.
Condition: Very good, given age. Some browning in the margins, not affecting image. Original folds as issued. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
Keywords: BURIAL PROCESSION-MICHIEL DE RUYTER
PCO-C11-10


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