Description
Plaat V.
Copperplate engraving/etching on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 15,1 x 20,2 cm. Image size: 12,3 x 15,5 cm.
From William Sewel’s Dutch translation of William Dampier’s travel logue: ‘Nieuwe Reistogt rondom de Wereld …’ (A New Voyage Round the World), published in Nijmegen by Isaac van Campen, 1771.
Made by Caspar Luyken after an anonymous artist. Engraver: Caspar Luyken / Luiken (based on monogram C.L. in some of the plates in the originating work). (1672-1708) was a Dutch engraver and draughtsman. He was the son and worked with Jan Luyken (1649-1712). He also worked for Christoph Weigel and Romeyn de Hooghe.
Condition: Very good, given age. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
Keywords: SAILING SHIP-ROWING-SLOOP-COLIMA-MEXICO
PCO-C11-14
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