Antique Print-NIJMEGEN-FORTIFICATION-WAAL-NETHERLANDS-Guicciardini-1652
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Antique Print-NIJMEGEN-FORTIFICATION-WAAL-NETHERLANDS-Guicciardini-1652

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€110.00

‘NIEUMEGEN (..).’

– Original antique bird’s-eye perspective map of Nijmegen in The Netherlands. The map shows the city’s fortifications, roads, canals, and buildings. Ships are visible in the Waal river, and the legend on the left provides numbered locations. The city coat of arms is displayed in the upper right..

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SKU: PCO-9880 Category: Tag:

Description

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

Sheet size: 13.5 x 13.3 cm (5.31 x 5.24 inch). Image size: 13.2 x 10.8 cm. (5.2 x 4.25 inch).

Condition: good, given age. Original fold as iisued. A few vertical creases. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

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BACKGROUND INFORMATION

This plan was published in The Netherlands 1652 by Johannes Janssonius in Lodovico Guicciardini’s ‘Beschrijving der Nederlanden’.

Biography artist: Lodovico Guicciardini (1521-1589): an Italian merchant from aristocratic descent. He was born in Florence, a son of Jacopo Guicciardini. His uncle was the famous author Francesco Guicciardini (1483-1540) who wrote ‘La historia di Italia’. The Guicciardini family established a presence in Antwerp.

Additional information

Dimensions 133 × 135 × 1 cm

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