Name: Antique Print-MILITARY-UNIFORM-PL.15-SAPPER-COMBAT ENGINEER-Teupken-Sluyter-1823
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Antique Print-MILITARY-UNIFORM-PL.15-SAPPER-COMBAT ENGINEER-Teupken-Sluyter-1823

€175.00

Pl.15. – Gorgeous scarse Dutch military costume plates. Description from legend page (copy included): ‘Sappeur der nationale Infanterie.’ (A Sapper, pioneer or combat engineer of the National Infantry.)

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‘Pl.15.’

Original hand-coloured etching / engraving on wove paper.
Sheet size: 22 x 32 cm. (8,7 x 12,6 inch). Image size: 18,5 x 25,5 cm. (7,3 x 10 inch).

From: ‘Beschrijving hoedanig de Koninklijke Nederlandsche Troepen […]’, by J.F. Teupken, published in The Hague and Amsterdam by Gebr. Van Cleef, 1823. A supplement titled ‘Kleeding en Wapenrusting […]’ was published in 1826. Ref: Lipperheide 2255-2256; Colas 2864; Landwehr 455. Scarse.

Made by ‘Dirk Jurriaan Sluyter’ after ‘B. van Hove’. Dirk Jurriaan Sluyter (1811-1886) was a Dutch etcher, engraver and draughtsman. Bartholomeus-Johannes van Hove (1790-1880) was a Dutch architecture and genre painter from The Hague. He was a pupil of Broekenheymer. He became painter of the The Hague theatre. Author: Jan Federik Teupken

Condition: Good, given age. Light soiling near paper edges. Left paper edges a bit rough from binding. Very light creasing from handling. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Keywords: MILITARY-UNIFORM-PL.15-SAPPER-COMBAT ENGINEER

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