Antique Print-TOPOGRAPHY-LOUPOGNE CASTLE-BELGIUM-Le Roy-Harrewijn-1690

Engraving on laid paper. on paper.

Size in cm: The overall size is ca. 42.9 x 35.5 cm. The image size is ca. 36 x 29.2 cm. Size in inch: The overall size is ca. 16.9 x 14 inch. The image size is ca. 14.2 x 11.5 inch.

Antique print, titled: ‘Prospectus castelli luponia [..].’ – View of Loupogne castle in Belgium. From “Castella Brabantia…” by Le Roy, published in 1690.Artists and Engravers: Made by ‘Jacobus Harrewijn’ after ‘Adriaan Frans Boudewyns’. Jacobus Harrewijn (1660-1727): Dutch engraver and etcher of topographical and decorative prints. Born in Amsterdam, died in Brussels. He was a scholar of the famous Romeyn de Hooghe. Married in Amsterdam in 1683. He became a master in the guild in Brussel Adriaan Frans Boudewyns, (Bauduins, or Baudouin, 1644-1719) was a Flemish Baroque landscape painter. Besides painting, Boudewijns devoted a lot of his time to engraving. His plates are chiefly after the pictures or designs of Van der Meulen, and are etched in a bold, free style.

Condition: Good, given age. Ample margins, central fold. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Keywords: ANTIQUE PRINT-TOPOGRAPHY-LOUPOGNE CASTLE-BELGIUM-LE ROY-HARREWIJN

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