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Antique Print-SCHENKENSCHANS-GERMANY-EIGHTY YEAR WAR-Baudartius-1616

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Schenken Schans – Siege of Schenkenschans (1635-1636). This print shows a view of Schenkenschans between the Rhine and Waal rivers. Schenkenschans is on the border of the Netherlands and Germany, and the strategically place fort was often disputed and changed ownership. The fortifications were built from 1586 by Maarten Schenk van Nydeggen.

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‘Schenken Schans’

Etching / engraving on hand laid (verge paper.
Sheet size: 21,8 x 17 cm. (8,6 x 6,7 inch). Image size: 16 x 13,5 cm. (6,3 x 5,3 inch).

From: ‘Les guerres de Nassau…’, by G. Baudartius / G. Baudart, published in Amsterdam by M. Colin de Thovoyon in 1616. This important work on the first five decades of the 80 Years War raging in the Netherlands, Belgium and the western part of Germany from 1568-1648, was written from a Contra-Remonstrant point of view. Many of the plates are after ‘Geschichtsblatter’ by Frans Hogenberg and after plates from J. J. Orlers’ work. New plates were added as well.

Anonymous.

Condition: Good, given age. Rear text. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Keywords: SCHENKENSCHANS-GERMANY-EIGHTY YEAR WAR

RBOS-C3-20

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Dimensions 17 × 21 × 1 cm

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