Antique Print-WOERDEN-UTRECHT-NETHERLANDS-Smulders-Deventer-ca. 1920

Lithography on machine laid (verge) paper. on paper.

Size in cm: The overall size is ca. 32.5 x 46.3 cm. The image size is ca. 26.5 x 25 cm. Size in inch: The overall size is ca. 12.8 x 18.2 inch. The image size is ca. 10.4 x 9.8 inch.

Antique print, titled: ‘Woerden’ – A reproduction of an originally manuscript plan of the city Woerden in the Netherlands. “Nederlandsche Steden in de 16e Eeuw”, R. Fruin, published ‘s-Gravenhage, Nijhoff, 1916-1923. A scarce facsimile edition of ca. 200 maps by Jacob van Deventer. Artists and Engravers: Made by ‘J. Smulders’ after ‘Jacob van Deventer’. Jacob van Deventer (ca. 1500-1575) was a Dutch cartographer, best known for his mammoth work in which he mapped all the cities of the Netherlands (by commission of the King of Spain, and with military intent).

Condition: Very good, given age. Sheet a little discoloured and with a faint crease over the lower right corner of the image. A small stain in the top margin. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Keywords: ANTIQUE PRINT-WOERDEN-UTRECHT-NETHERLANDS-SMULDERS-DEVENTER

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