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Antique Print-WACHTENDONK-SIEGE-WAR-GERMANY-Baudartius-1616

Print

€75.00

‘WACHTENDUNCK.’

– Original antique print showing the siege and capture of Wachtendonk by the Spanish army under the Count of Bucquoy on October 28, 1605. Plan of the city with the camp of the Spanish army on the right. Bottom left inset showing the exploding undermined city wall.

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SKU: PICTURA-09399 Category: Tag:

Description

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

Sheet size: 20.6 x 16.6 cm (8.11 x 6.54 inch). Image size: 16.5 x 14 cm. (6.5 x 5.51 inch).

Condition: good, given age. Plate cut and attached to carrier sheet. . General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

WACHTENDONK-SIEGE-WAR-GERMANY | E24-07

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

This print was published c. 1616.

Biography engraver: Willem Baudartius (1565-1640) was born in Deinse, Flanders, Belgium, had already fled the Inquisition for England in 1565, together with his family. Returning in 1577 to Ghent, Baudartius had to flee again in 1585, now to the Northern Netherlands, first h.

Additional information

Dimensions 16 × 20 × 1 cm

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