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Description: This or a similar original old antique print can be found in different works: 'Groot werreldlyk tooneel des hertogdoms van Braband ...' or its latin version 'Castella et Praetoria Nobilium Brabantiae ...', (transl.: Castles in the Duchy of Brabant.) by Jakob Le Roy, published 1690-1730. And also: 'Vermakelykheden van Brabant, en deszelfs onderhoorige Landen...' or its French version 'Delices de Brabant et de ses campagnes...', by Philipe de Cantillon, published 1757-1770. As such we estimate that this copperplate dates from around 1696.
Artists and Engravers: Author: Jacques Le Roy, also referred to as Jacob or Jacobus, was a Flemish baron, historian and theologian who lived from 1633-1719. The engravers in this work include: Henricus Causé (1648-1699), Franz Ertinger (1640-1710), J.Harrewijn, Robert Whitehand, Bouttats, N.Stramot, G. De Bruyn after drawings by J. Van Croes. This plate by J. van Croes.
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Subject: This engraving shows the castle of Loon op Zand, The Netherlands. This plate originates from the work by Le Roy 1730 edition (see description)
Condition: Good, given age. Original folds as issued. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 24 x 20.5 cm. The image size is ca. 21 x 12 cm.
Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 9.4 x 8.1 inch. The image size is ca. 8.3 x 4.7 inch.
Medium: Copper plate engraving on verge type hand-laid paper. Authenticity guaranteed.
Location: MAN-C11-03
SKU: MAN 26879.1
Section: LE ROY-1696
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