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idprint_243
title(Dordrecht) Dordracum Vulgo Dortt
makerGeorg Braun & Franz Hogenberg
date1583
size31 x 49 cm.
techniqueCopper plate engraving
conditionVery good. A well printed and well preserved print. Good margins all round. Fine, strong paper quality.
signatureNot signed
colouringFine overall period color
descriptionAn exaggerated view, taken from over the river, where the town is completely surrounded by water. Extensive shipping in the river. The title in a Renaissence, scrollwork cartouche, upper right-hand side. The coat of arms of Holland at the upper left hand side. At the centre, the "Virgo Dodracensis" guards the Dordrecht coat of arms in het garden. An important ,most decorative print. Should form the cornerstone of every Dordrecht prints collection!! Taken from the "Civitatis Orbis Terrarum" the first ever, produced towns-atlas. Inthis condition: RARE!
watermarkNo watermark(s) present
 
price 1.900
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