, Antique Print-JSEPH VAN DEN LEENE-KING OF ARMS-BRABANT-Butkens-1724, Pictura Antique Prints
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Antique Print-JSEPH VAN DEN LEENE-KING OF ARMS-BRABANT-Butkens-1724

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€95.00

D. Ioseph van Leeene. Quod Nobile et Utile. – Coat of Arms of Joseph van den Leene (1654-1742), Lord of Lodinart, Castillon and Huyseghem was the first King of Arms in the Low Countries. A King of Arms has the authority to grant armorial bearings. A helmeted coat of arms with banners and flanked by lions.

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‘D. Ioseph van Leeene. Quod Nobile et Utile.’

Etching and engraving. on hand laid (verg?) paper.
Sheet size: 21 x 34 cm. (8,3 x 13,4 inch). Image size: 18,5 x 21,5 cm. (7,3 x 8,5 inch).

This original old antique print / plate originates from: ‘Trophees tant sacres que profanes du Duche de Brabant …’, by F. Christophre Butkens, published in The Hague by Chretien van Lom, 1724-1726. This is the second and most lavish edition of this work with many copperplate engravings as oposed to the first edition with mostly woodcuts. This is an important work on history and genealogy of the Duchy of Brabant, which covers part of Belgium and the Netherlands. Author: Christophorus Butkens (1591-1650), a Belgian Cisterian Monk born in Antwerp, known for his wealth of historic information but containg some errors herin as well. Engraved by Jan van Troyen.

Made by an anonymous engraver after ‘Christophorus Butkens’.

Condition: Good, given age. Right paper edge a bit irregular. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Keywords: JSEPH VAN DEN LEENE-KING OF ARMS-BRABANT

A163b-31

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Dimensions 34 × 21 × 1 cm

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