Name: Antique Print-GEERTRUIDENBERG-SIEGE-Orlers-Dolando-1615
SKU: RB-867
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Antique Print-GEERTRUIDENBERG-SIEGE-Orlers-Dolando-1615

€125.00

This print shows the siege of Geertruidenberg 28 March-26 June 1593 by the state army led by Prince Maurits. On the left plan of the city and positions of the Spanish troops. On the left also the closed harbour of the Biesbosch.

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SKU: RB-867 Category: Netherlands

Description

Etching / engraving on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 37 x 30,3 cm. (14,6 x 11,9 inch). Image size: 31,2 x 22 cm. (12,3 x 8,7 inch).

This antique map originates from ‘La genealogie des illustres comtes de Nassau’, published in Leiden, The Netherlands 1615.

Made by ‘Bartholomeus Willemsz. Dolando (attributed)’ after ‘(Publisher: J.J. Orlers.)’. Jan Janszoon Orlers (1570 – 1646), Dutch historian.

Condition: Good, given age. Brown spots in margin. Centerfold as published. Creases in margin below an d on the right. Two spots of thin paper. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Keywords: GEERTRUIDENBERG-SIEGE-SPANISH TROOPS-PRINCE MAURITS-BIESBOSCH-CLOSED HARBOUR

RBOS-A6-34